It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.
Crime and Punishment, Brothers Karamazov
It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.
Crime and Punishment, Brothers Karamazov
Attributed, often quoted, specific original source hard to pinpoint but widely associated with his philosophy.
Mid-Late 19th Century
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