"ei korppi pesten valkene" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=ei korppi pesten valkene}} ei korppi pesten valkene
  1. something inherently bad won't turn good even if you defend it or make excuses Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-ei_korppi_pesten_valkene-fi-proverb--ZZkAEjr Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs

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