every silver lining has a cloud

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Etymology

From every cloud has a silver lining.

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Proverb

every silver lining has a cloud

  1. 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.

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