old sins have long shadows

Old indiscretions can continue to have consequences well into the future. A: "I know I made a mistake, but that happened years ago! Why are we still talking about it?" B: "Because old sins have long shadows."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sherwood	SHUR-wuwd	English
Ranulf	-	Scottish
Macarena	mah-kah-RE-nah	Spanish
Konstantin	KAWN-stahn-teen (German), kahn-stahn-TEEN (Russian)	German, Hungarian, Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Tyron	-	English
Izaak	-	Polish