"Raben zeugen keine Tauben" meaning in German

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “ravens don't beget doves”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|ravens don't beget doves}} “ravens don't beget doves”, {{lit|ravens don't beget doves}} Literally, “ravens don't beget doves” Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} Raben zeugen keine Tauben
  1. a wild goose never laid a tame egg
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