to err is human (to forgive divine)
11Human — Hu man, a. [L. humanus; akin to homo man: cf. F. humain. See {Homage}, and cf. {Humane}, {Omber}.] Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human… …
12human — humanlike, adj. humanness, n. /hyooh meuhn/ or, often, /yooh /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty. 2. consisting of people: the human race. 3. of or pertaining to the social aspect of… …
13To Hare Is Human — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = To Hare is Human series = Merrie Melodies director = Chuck Jones story artist = Michael Maltese animator = Abe Levitow Richard Thompson Ken Harris Ben Washam voice actor = Mel Blanc musician = Milt… …
14Pope, Alexander — born May 21, 1688, London, Eng. died May 30, 1744, Twickenham, near London English poet and satirist. A precocious boy precluded from formal education by his Roman Catholicism, Pope was mainly self educated. A deformity of the spine and other… …
15forgiveness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Granting of pardon Nouns forgiveness, pardon, condonation, grace, remission, absolution, amnesty, oblivion; indulgence; reprieve; excuse, exoneration, exculpation (see acquittal); conciliation,… …
16excuse — vb Excuse, condone, pardon, forgive, remit are comparable when meaning not to exact punishment or redress for (an offense) or from (an offender). In polite use excuse, pardon, and forgive usually suggest a hope that one is not annoyed. Both… …
17di|vine´ness — di|vine «duh VYN», adjective, noun, verb, vined, vin|ing. –adj. 1. of God or a god: »The Bible describes the creation of the world as a divine act. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you (Emerson). To err is human, to forgive… …
18di|vine — «duh VYN», adjective, noun, verb, vined, vin|ing. –adj. 1. of God or a god: »The Bible describes the creation of the world as a divine act. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you (Emerson). To err is human, to forgive divine… …
19absolve — verb 1) this fact does not absolve you from responsibility Syn: exonerate, discharge, acquit, vindicate; release, relieve, liberate, free, deliver, clear, exempt, let off; formal exculpate Ant: blame …
20errare humanum est — er|ra|re hu|ma|num ẹst [lat.]: Irren ist menschlich. * * * Errare humanum est Die heute übliche, knappe lateinische Fassung dieser sprichwörtlichen Redensart, die auch in der deutschen Form »Irren ist menschlich« gebraucht wird, ist in der… …
