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  What it means

  Literally “nature pulls the wolf to the forest.” Means that people eventually return to their true nature or old habits, no matter how much they try to change. Similar to “a leopard can’t change its spots.”

  Vocabulary

  • ciągnąć — to pull/drag
  • wilk — wolf

  Grammar note

  The verb 'ciągnąć' takes the accusative 'wilka'.

  Intermediate

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