Who said "Laughter is the prerogative of the living."?

This quote is attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Laughter is the prerogative of the living. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Laughter is the prerogative of the living."

Fyodor Dostoevsky Humor

Novelist Russian 1821–1881

"Beauty is mysterious, like life itself"

"The soul is healed by making others happy"

"Man can get used to anything, the scoundrel"

"I love humanity, but I wonder at myself sometimes"

"Never underestimate the power of a good laugh."

"Laughter is the best medicine."

"A good laugh is the best medicine."

"Laughter is contagious and wonderful."