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 LevF51

link 12.01.2005 19:31 
Subject: сколько веревочке ни виться, а кончику быть

What's the proper English for this proverb?

 Mazz

link 12.01.2005 19:33 

 nephew

link 12.01.2005 19:34 
murder will out?

 kath

link 12.01.2005 20:32 
Actually multitran is a little off - the proverb is "EVEN the longest day has an end". And it's an Irish proverb.

 LevF51

link 14.01.2005 0:18 
Thank you for the assistance. I think the Russian version has more flavor than 'the longest day end'.

 

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