a tree is known by its fruit
- a tree is known by its fruit
syn: handsome is as handsome does
good has never grow out of evil
as the old cock crows, so doth the young
≅ яке коріння, таке й насіння
яка пшениця, така й паляниця
який піп, таке й благословення
яке поїхало, таке й повернуло
сова не приведе сокола
який батько, такі й діти
який пес, такий і хвіст
like begets like
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs .
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