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Today's quote is attributed to various people, but its wisdom remains clear.

Tens de aprender com os erros dos outros.You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.

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Tens de aprender com os erros dos outros. Não é possível viver o tempo suficiente para os cometeres todos tu mesmo.

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.

Today's vocabulary

📜 Ter de: To have to 🧠 Aprender: To learn🔴 Erro [masc. noun]: Mistake, error🌟 Possível: Possible🌿 Viver: To live ✔️ Suficiente: Enough, sufficient🛠️ Cometer: To make (a mistake), to commit

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