Like will to like. 
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Make a pair.
- A man is known by his friends.
- Six of one and half a dozen of the other.
- See which way the wind is blowing.
- Jack is as good as his master.
- The house shows the owner.
- All tarred with the same brush.
- So many countries, so many customs.
- Like master, like man.
- Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.
- A black hen lays a white egg.
- When you are an anvil, hold you Still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.
- When at Rome do as the Romans do.
- Like question, like answer.
- A little bird is content with a little nest.
- He loves me well that makes my belly swell.
- One mule scrubs another.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in another language
French
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Il n'y a si méchant pot qui ne trouve son couvercle.
There's no pot so nasty that it can't find its lid.
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A chaque pot son couvercle.
A lid for every pot.
German
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Jeder Topf findet seinen Deckel.
Every pot finds its lid.
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Es ist kein Topf so schief, er findet seinen Deckel.
There is no pot so crooked, it finds its lid.
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Jede Flasche findet ihren Stöpsel.
Each bottle finds its plug.
Czech
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Na každý hrnec se najde poklička.
There is a lid for each pot.
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Jaký šel, takovou našel.
As he went, so he found.
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Jaký šel, takového potkal.
As he went, so he met.
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Hrnec příhodnou pokličku našel.
The pot found a suitable lid.
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Hadra plachtu našla.
Rag found the sheet.