Breed Proverbs

Envy can breed swans from bad duck eggs. (Russian Proverb)
Breed up a serpent and he will strike when you are in deep slumber. View proverb
Togolese Proverb
The egg teaches the chicken how to breed. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
One does not breed a good bitch in her first heat. View proverb
Darkovan Proverb
A leopard's spots: or, what is bred in the babe will come out in the flesh. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
A fair wife and a frontier castle breed quarrels. View proverb
English Proverb
Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head. View proverb
German Proverb
As sluttish and slatternly as an Irishwoman bred in France . View proverb
Irish Proverb
It is often that a cow does not take after its breed. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Do not rear a bird of a bad breed. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Eagles do not breed doves. (Dutch Proverb)
Whoever wants honey must breed bees. View proverb
Russian Proverb
He who has no pond must not breed crocodiles. View proverb
African Proverb
Small matters breed important ones. View proverb
African Proverb
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh. View proverb
English Proverb
Breed up a crowand he will tear out your eyes. View proverb
English Proverb
A horse of good breed is not dishonored by his saddle. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Eagles do not breed doves. View proverb
German Proverb
Often a cow does not take after its breed. View proverb
Irish Proverb
A falcon will not breed a dove. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
What is bred in the bone will not out of the flesh. (Romanian Proverb)
Ye breed of the cat, ye would fain have fish, but ye have na will to wet your feet. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Ye breed of the gouk, ye have not a rime but ane. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Ye breed of the Millers dog, ye lick your lips ere the poke be open. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
It is ill to bring out of the flesh that is bred in the bene. View proverb
Scottish Proverb