Is it not better to die valiantly, than ignominiously to lose our wretched and dishonoured lives after being the sport of others' insolence? (Catiline)

Is it not better to die valiantly, than ignominiously to lose our wretched and dishonoured lives after being the sport of others' insolence?

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