English ⇄ Russian

you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink stresses
gen.	сердцу не прикажешь (you can lead/take a horse to water but you can't make him drink: you can give someone the opportunity to do something but you can't get him or her to do it if they don't want to. The woman took her children to the park but they were not interested in playing in the playground. You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. ICC Alexander Demidov)
idiom.	насилу мил не будешь (anadyakov)