Maigret's Holiday Quotes

“I could have been a surgeon too,’ he thought to himself. And owned a car like that. Probably not a surgeon, but it was a fact that he had almost become a doctor. He had set out to study medicine and sometimes felt a hankering for the medical profession. If his father hadn’t died three years too soon …”
― Georges Simenon, Maigret's Holiday: Inspector Maigret