Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does

Fedor Dostoevsky Quote

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. - Fedor Dostoevsky

Get this quote on a T-shirt!

Add this Quote to my Quote Book

Category: Famous Quotes

Quote Tags: Ought, Provided, Happiness, Troubles, Counting, Fond, Counted, Joys, Count

Quotation source / reference: unknown

Play over 1,000 Puzzles Online! >>>

More: Fedor Dostoevsky Quotes, Fedor Dostoevsky Goods

More Fedor Dostoevsky Quotes

“If the devil doesn't exist, but man has...”“The second half of a man's life is made up...”“If you want to be respected by others the...”“The degree of civilization in a society can...”“Neither man or nation can exist without a...”“Realists do not fear the results of their...”“Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and...”“Much unhappiness has come into the world...”“Deprived of meaningful work, men and women...”“Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in...”Fedor Dostoevsky quotes

Author Information

Russian novelist 1821-81 think of great tomes such as The Idiot and Crime and Punishment

Author Keywords: Novelist, Russian

Other Authors

Anita Loos, E M Forster, Angela Carter, Isak Dinesen, Gail Godwin

| | | | | |

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does ...

Quotes & Authors

Puzzles & More