Fyodor Dostoyevsky: It is better to be unhappy and know the worst , than to be happy in a fool's paradise!

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst , than to be happy in a fool's par — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst , than to be happy in a fool's paradise!

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