Birds of a feather flock together

Meaning: People with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other.

Origin: English proverb from the 16th century.

Translations

• French: Qui se ressemble s'assemble (literally: Those who resemble each other gather together)
• Spanish: Dios los cría y ellos se juntan (literally: God raises them and they come together)
• Japanese: 類は友を呼ぶ (Rui wa tomo wo yobu) (literally: Like calls to like)

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