nincsen öröm üröm nélkül
Hungarian
Etymology
Literally: “there is no joy without bitterness”
Proverb
nincsen öröm üröm nélkül
- there is no joy without alloy; you have to take the bad with the good; you have to take the bitter with the sweet
Further reading
- Gyula Paczolay: 750 Hungarian proverbs, 1991