TO AVOID GRAVE DEFEATS

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Gr%C3%BCtzner_Falstaff_mit_Kanne.jpg TO AVOID GRAVE DEFEATS When you're old enough to have one foot in the grave then it's time to be cautious rather than brave. Let others play The Hero your interest should be zero. He who decides to take care rather than unthinkingly dare or perhaps even run away may often live another day. Because you must agree when I say to you that one foot in the grave is still better than two, and so to common sense let's make concession and curb untimely heroics and aggression : THE BETTER PART OF VALOR (REMAINS) DISCRETION. .HzL 9/12/16 - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes www.enotes.com › Study Guides › Shakespeare › Shakespeare Quotes The quote "The better part of valor is discretion" is from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part I. Learn who said it and what it means at eNotes.com. Discretion is the better part of valor | Define Discretion is the better part ... www.dictionary.com/browse/discretion-is-the-better-part-of-valor Discretion is the better part of valor definition at Dictionary.com, a free online ... Said by Falstaff in King Henry the Fourth, Part One, by William Shakespeare.