Нет худа без добра
With accent marks:
Нет ху́да без добра́.
Translation:
There is no bad withouth good.
Meaning:
You can always get something useful from any difficult situation.
The closest English equivalent: every cloud has a silver lining.
Other Russian proverbs
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Crowded, but not aggrieved.
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Береги платье снову, а честь смолоду
Start taking care of the dress while it's new, and of your honor while you are young.
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Fear has big eyes.
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Patience and labor will grind everything.
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The beauty of a debt is its payment
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Better late than never.
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Hurry to much and you will make people laugh.
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Water wears away a stone.
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