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discretion is the better part of valor
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Japanese Meaning
用心深さが真の勇気よりも価値があるという意味。 / 無謀な勇気よりも、慎重な判断・行動が賢明であり、結果としてより優れた戦略となることを示す。 / 敵と戦う際に、むやみに突撃するのではなく、慎重さをもって行動することが大切であるという教訓。
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(US) Alternative spelling of discretion is the better part of valour
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discretion is the better part of valor
When his friends urged him to confront the thugs, he reminded them that discretion is the better part of valor and suggested calling the police instead.
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When his friends urged him to confront the thugs, he reminded them that discretion is the better part of valor and suggested calling the police instead.
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