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.
temperate: P. and V. σώφρων.
crabbed: P. and V. δύσκολος.
sparing: Ar. and P. φειδωλός.