William Shakespeare's King Henry the Fourth is forever famous for the comic character Falstaff who infamously proclaims "discretion is the better part of valour".
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The First Part of King Henry the Fourth

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Dramatis Personæ

KING HENRY THE FOURTH.
HENRY. Prince of Wales
JOHN OF LANCASTER, sons to the King.
EARL OF WESTMORELAND.
SIR WALTER BLUNT.
THOMAS PERCY, Earl of Worcester.
HENRY PERCY, Earl of Northumberland.
HENRY PERCY, surnamed Hotspur, his son.
EDMUND MORTIMER, Earl of March.
RICHARD SCROOP, Archbishop of York.
ARCHIBALD, Earl of Douglas.
OWEN GLENDOWFR.
SIR RICHARD VERNON.
SIR JOHN FALSTAFF.
SIR MICHAEL, a Friend to the Archbishop of
York.
POINS.
GADSHILL.
PETO.
BARDOLPH.
LADY PERCY, Wife to Hotspur, and Sister to
Mortimer.
LADY MORTIMER, Daughter to Glendower,
and Wife to Mortimer.
MISTRESS QUICKLY, Hostess of the Boar's
Head Tavern in Eastcheap.
Lords. Officers. Sheriff, Vintner, Chamberlain,
Drawers, two Carriers, Travellers, and
Attendants.
 
Scene.— England.
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