to err is human

Etymology
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Proverb

 * 1) Everyone makes mistakes.

Usage notes

 * The phrase is often used as a part of a longer proverb in English, (Alexander Pope, "Essay on Criticism").

Translations

 * Arabic: كُلّ اِبْن آدَم خَطَّاء (lit: every Adam's son errs much / meaning.: all Adam's descendants err much)
 * Bulgarian: да се греши е човешко
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 人非聖賢，孰能無過, 人有錯手，馬有失蹄
 * Czech: mýlit se je lidské, chybovat je lidské
 * Danish: det er menneskeligt at fejle
 * Dutch: vergissen is menselijk
 * Estonian: eksimine on inimlik
 * Faroese: tað er menniskjaligt at mistaka seg
 * Finnish: erehtyminen on inhimillistä
 * French:
 * Georgian: შეცდომა ადამიანის თვისებაა
 * German: irren ist menschlich,
 * Greek: να σκεφτείτε είναι ανθρώπινη
 * Hebrew: לטעות זה אנושי
 * Hindi: गलती करना मानव का स्वभाव है
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: það er mannlegt að skjátlast
 * Irish: is é sin an duine
 * Italian: errare è umano
 * Japanese: 誤るのが人間である
 * Korean: 실수는 인간이다.
 * Latin: errare humanum est, humanum est errare
 * Latvian: kļūdīties ir cilvēcīgi
 * Lithuanian: visi daro klaidų
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Irren is minschlich
 * Norwegian: det er menneskelig å feile
 * Persian: انسان جایزالخطاست
 * Polish: błądzić jest rzeczą ludzką, mylić się jest rzeczą ludzką
 * Portuguese: errar é humano
 * Romanian: a greși este omenește
 * Russian: челове́ку сво́йственно ошиба́ться
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: гре́шити је̏ љу̀дскӣ, гре́шити је̏ љу̀дскӣ
 * Roman: gréšiti jȅ ljùdski, grijéšiti jȅ ljùdski
 * Slovak: mýliť sa je ľudské
 * Somali: qof waliba wuu gefaa
 * Spanish: errar es humano, quien tiene boca, se equivoca
 * Swedish: det är mänskligt att fela, att fela är mänskligt
 * Turkish: herkes hata yapar, hatasız kul olmaz
 * Vietnamese: ai cũng có lúc mắc phải sai lầm