discretion is the better part of valour

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谚语
  1. It is often wise to refrain from seemingly brave, but dangerous, speech or action.
    — The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part, I have saved my life.

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Alteration of "The better part of valour is discretion," spoken by Falstaff in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Act V, Scene 4.
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