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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 禍福は糾える縄のごとし
 禍福は糾える縄の如し
 禍福はあざなえる縄のごとし
 禍福はあざなえる縄の如し
 かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし
 Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
 fortune and misfortune are intertwined
 fortune and misfortune come by turns
 good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope)
 good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours