Errare Humanum Est Perseverare Autem Diabolicum

Humanum fuit errare diabolicum est per animositatem in errore manere.

Errare humanum est perseverare autem diabolicum. He thinks that by kicking out of the. To err is human but to persist in the mistake is diabolical. Cla frèś chè la s dróva tuti el volti che n quelchidùn al casca sèinper in dal stès eśbàli. To err is human but to persist in error is diabolical the saying is often attributed to seneca but not attested in his works.

Augustine recycled the idea in his sermones 164 14. Perseverare autem diabolicum l è na manéra d dir latèina scrìta anca da l sèneca ch la vrèv dir che śbaglièr l è di òm. Errare humanum est sed perseverare diabolicum. Robert abela newly crowned prime minister of malta must be either a naïve wet behind the ears politician or a scholar of machiavelli s political thoughts.

L è turnèr gh adrē ch l è dal dièvel. To err is human to forgive divine line 325. 300 years later saint augustine of hippo recycled the idea in his sermones 164 14. Errasse humanum est to have erred is human.

The phrase gained currency in the english language after alexander pope s an essay on criticism of 1711. Errare humanum est perseverare autem diabolicum it translates to. As th e romans used to say errare humanum est perseverare diabolicum to err is h uman but to persist is diabolical. Humanum fuit errare diabolicum est per animositatem in errore manere.

By joe azzopardi 2020 06 30t07 39 40 02 00 tue 30th jun 20 07 39 0 comments. The beginning of a longer latin saying. Obviously the word diabolicus does not exist in classical latin b c there was no devil yet.