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Human Condition
PROVERBS
What goes around comes around.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Related concepts:
Blessing in disguise.
The worst of things can turn out to be the best of things.
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
What can’t be cured must be endured.
Curiosity killed the cat.
Opposite concept:
Leave no stone unturned.
The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
Easy come, easy go.
Expect nothing and you won’t be disappointed.
Expect nothing, appreciate everything. (lifewisdom.com)
Nothing lasts forever.
The best things in life are free.
Opposite proverb:
There is no free lunch.
There is no free lunch.
Opposite proverb:
The best things in life are free.
The golden rule: he who has the gold makes the rules.
Similar proverb:
He who pays the piper calls the tune.
History repeats itself.
Related proverb:
There is nothing new under the sun.
There’s no place like home.
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
Today you’re hot, tomorrow you’re not. (lifewisdom.com)
Live today, for tomorrow may not come.
Half a loaf is better than no bread at all.
You cannot lose what you never had.
Misfortunes seldom come alone.
Similar proverb:
When it rains, it pours.
Everything in moderation.
Related proverb:
Too much of a good thing is worse than none at all.
There is nothing new under the sun.
Related proverb:
History repeats itself.
If you want peace, prepare for war.
He who pays the piper calls the tune.
Similar proverb:
The golden rule: he who has the gold makes the rules.
For every pleasure there is a price. (lifewisdom.com)
Bad news travels fast.
No news is good news.
When it rains, it pours.
Similar proverb:
Misfortunes seldom come alone.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
After a storm comes a calm.
Time heals all wounds.
There is a time and place for everything.
Tomorrow is a new day.
Waste not, want not.
Better to wear out than to rust out.
All’s well that ends well.
You can’t win them all.
Similar proverb:
You win some, you lose some.
You win some, you lose some.
Similar proverb:
You can’t win them all.
It’s a small world.
Related concepts:
Six degrees of separation (we're all connected by six people or less)
Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
If anything can go wrong, it will. (Murphey’s Law.)

CONCEPTS:
Blessing in disguise.
Evil flourishes in silence.
Hurry up and wait.
Six degrees of separation (we're all connected by six people or less)
Snafu (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) -- U.S. Army
Leave no stone unturned.
The worst of things can turn out to be the best of things.

QUOTATIONS:
It ain't over 'till it's over. -- Yogi Berra, 1973
Today is the first day of the rest of your life. -- Anonymous