Misfortunes never come singly |
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Proverbial Meaning: Bad things seem to happen one after another. Literal Origins: The feeling that misfortunes never seem to be isolated could be a product of our own negative thoughts, brought about by a single misfortune, or the misfortune may trigger a series of connected misfortunes. Common Usage: This proverb is practically unheard of. See: It never rains but it pours.
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