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February 9, 2014

What's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh - Proverb for February 9


The meaning of "What's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh" is that certain characteristics we have inherited from our ancestors we will also pass on to our descendants.  This proverb is also often used to mean that we cannot hide or repress our character and that it will inevitably come out in our behavior.

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