Meaning of breed crows and they will gouge out your eyes (what is it, concept and definition)

What is Raise Ravens and they will gouge out your eyes:

"Raise crows and they will gouge out your eyes" is a Spanish saying that refers to the ingratitude of people.

The saying "raise crows and they will gouge out your eyes" refers to the characteristic scavenger of the crow, that is, that it feeds on dead animals. The crow is personified to refer to people who do not repay favors, in addition to doing harm to those who helped them.

Gratitude is a value and a virtue that is demonstrated with love, respect and affection towards those who favored and helped him.

"Raise crows and they will gouge out your eyes" is also a tip to practice good while also focusing on the nature of people so as not to suffer with their ingratitude. There are also several fables that teach how to act taking into account the nature of the other person so as not to suffer injustices, such as the fable of the fox and the bird where the bird innocently helps the fox without realizing that it was a trap for the fox could eat the bird.

Because the popular expression "raise crows and they will gouge out your eyes" is used in various ways, for example, to refer to the education of children and their gratitude when they are older, and also to be cautious with people which do you favors or helps, the English translation for the first meaning would be: you get the children you deserve , and for the second it would be: you reap what you sow .