success has many fathers, failure is an orphan in English

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": ""
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      "expansion": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "proverb",
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          "name": "English proverbs",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
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          "kind": "other",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Many people will seek credit for success, but few will accept responsibility for failure."
      ],
      "id": "en-success_has_many_fathers,_failure_is_an_orphan-en-proverb-HZARk92~",
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "onnistumisella on monta isää, epäonnistuminen on orpo"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "להצלחה אבות רבים, הכשלון הולך יתום"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "vijayattinŭ pala pitākkanmāṟ, tōlvi oru anāthanuṁ",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "വിജയത്തിന് പല പിതാക്കന്മാർ, തോൽവി ഒരു അനാഥനും"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców, a porażka jest sierotą"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców, a klęska jest sierotą"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
          "word": "succesul are mulți tați, insuccesul e orfan."
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan"
}

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{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan",
      "name": "en-proverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proverbs",
        "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
        "Malayalam terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Many people will seek credit for success, but few will accept responsibility for failure."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "onnistumisella on monta isää, epäonnistuminen on orpo"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "להצלחה אבות רבים, הכשלון הולך יתום"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "vijayattinŭ pala pitākkanmāṟ, tōlvi oru anāthanuṁ",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "വിജയത്തിന് പല പിതാക്കന്മാർ, തോൽവി ഒരു അനാഥനും"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców, a porażka jest sierotą"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "sukces ma wielu ojców, a klęska jest sierotą"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "many will seek credit for success, few for failure",
      "word": "succesul are mulți tați, insuccesul e orfan."
    }
  ],
  "word": "success has many fathers, failure is an orphan"
}

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"success has many fathers, failure is an orphan" meaning in English

Proverb