good seed makes a good crop
good seed makes a good crop
proverb Favorable raw materials will produce a favorable end result or product. I only use the finest ingredients when I bake. Good seed makes a good crop, you know. Of course she's a sweet girl—her parents are very nice, and good seed makes a good crop.
See also: crop, good, make, seed
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
Good seed makes a good crop.
Prov. Starting with good materials will help you get good results. Jill: Elsie and Jim are going to have a baby. Jane: I'm sure it will be a good child, since they're both such good people. Good seed makes a good crop. I am sure Robert's business will flourish. He's capable and honest, and good seed makes a good crop.
See also: crop, good, make, seed
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
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- best is the enemy of the good
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- bad news/good news
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- be in good odour with someone
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- put a spin on (something)
- an/the advantage over (someone or something)
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