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The Idiot Quotes

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.[Лучше быть несчастным, но знать, чем счастливым и жить… в дураках.]

Source:Part IV, Chapter V
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky (The Idiot Quotes)
  • Book: The Idiot
  • Writer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Genre: Classics, Fiction, Philosophy
  • Published: 1869
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