He knows best what good is that has endured evil
Лучше всех знает, что такое добро тот, кто испытал зло.
Не отведав горького, не узнаешь и сладкого.
Другие пословицы:
- Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- Idleness is the mother of all evil
- Speak (talk) of the devil and he will appear (is sure to appear)
- To pull the devil by the tail
- Of two evils choose the least
- Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven
- He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages
- Evil communications corrupt good manners
- When the devil is blind
- The devil rebuking sin
- What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly
- The devil lurks behind the cross
- When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear