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No hay rosa sin espinas

There's no rose without thorns / Nothing is perfect

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Reminds us that everything good comes with some difficulty or downside. Used to temper unrealistic expectations.

See It in Context

El trabajo es genial pero el jefe es difícil. No hay rosa sin espinas.

The job is great but the boss is difficult. There's no rose without thorns.

—La vida allí suena perfecta. —No hay rosa sin espinas.

—Life there sounds perfect. —There's no rose without thorns.

No hay rosa sin espinas. Todo tiene su lado bueno y su lado malo.

Nothing is perfect. Everything has its good side and its bad side.

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