every silver lining has a cloud

English

Etymology

From every cloud has a silver lining.

Proverb

every silver lining has a cloud

Every good situation has the potential to turn bad.
- 2007, Diab A. Shetayh, Actuality : The Reality Requiem
  A great partnership isn't a self-maintaining entity. Perseverance and persistence make it thrive. For every silver lining has a cloud. Ignorance of this reality is not an option.

Translations

every good situation has the potential to turn bad

French: toute médaille a son revers

Japanese: 塞翁が馬 (ja) (saiō ga uma), 人間万事塞翁が馬 (ja) (ningen banji saiō ga uma)
Korean: 새옹지마 (ko) (塞翁之馬, sae-ong-ji-ma)

Further reading

Silver lining (idiom) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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