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The world is always burning.

Popular culture

It never rains but it pours.

Popular culture

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (possible), John Ray (possible)

Don't cry over spilled milk.

Popular culture

Honesty is the best policy.

Benjamin Franklin

Desperate times call for desperate measures.

Popular culture

This too shall pass.

Persian Poets, Jewish Folklore

Blood is thicker than water, but it can still be contaminated.

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Appearances can be deceiving.

Popular Culture (variously attributed, including Aesop's Fables)

Forewarned is forearmed.

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