Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it… — Alfred Doblin

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

Alfred DoblinNovelist · German · 1878 – 1957

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