to err is human (to err is human)

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everyone makes mistakes; it’s natural to be imperfect

tout le monde fait des erreurs; il est naturel d’être imparfait (tout le monde fait des erreurs; il est naturel d’être imparfait)

"To err is human, but to learn from errors is wisdom."

"errer est humain, mais apprendre des erreurs est la sagesse" (errer est humain, mais apprendre des erreurs est la sagesse)

To get deeply involved in something, often unintentionally.

a group that works efficiently and smoothly together

to decide to do something risky or difficult

an issue used by politicians for their own advantage

a balance between two conflicting or competing factors

to achieve something gradually and steadily