英语词汇discretion is the better part of valor的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	discretion is the better part of valor
词源	discretion is the better part of valor. Shakespeare probably coined this old saw, in Henry IV, Part I. But what he wrote ex- actly was “The better part of valor is discretion.”
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