📚 proverb • entry_id 52284
a leopard cannot change its spots
Meanings (ES + gloss)
genio y figura hasta la sepultura • la cabra siempre tira al monte • no hay que pedir peras al olmo • quien nace lechón muere cochino
One cannot change one's own nature.
End now all unkindness. Let us put the Jew to ransom, since the leopard will not change his spots, and a Jew he will continue to be.
The leopard cannot change his spots, old boy.
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