Life is not all cakes and ale (beer and skittles)
Жизнь не все пирожки да эль (пиво да кегли) (т. е. не все забавы да развлечения).
Жизнь прожить - не поле перейти (не лапти сплесть).
Другие пословицы:
- Better die standing than live kneeling
- For the love of the game
- Life is but a span
- Live and learn
- The game is not worth the candle
- Live not to eat, but eat to live
- No man is wise at all times
- While there is life there is hope
- Time is the great healer
- He is lifeless that is faultless
- Life is not a bed of roses
- With time and patience the leaf of the mulberry becomes satin
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- Time works wonders
- He lives long that lives well