Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
prĕtĭōsē: adv., v. pretiosus.
prĕtĭōsē¹⁵ (pretiosus), richement, magnifiquement : Cic. Inv. 2, 116