Hernan Cortes — "Better to die with honor than to live dishonored."
Better to die with honor than to live dishonored.
Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:
Click any product to generate a realistic preview. Up to 3 at a time.
* Initial load can take up to 90 seconds — revising the preview in another color is nearly instant.
Kitchen
Apparel
Other
More from Hernan Cortes
"They think we are gods, and I will not disillusion them."
"To conquer oneself is the first and greatest victory."
"I have seen their sacrifices, and I will make them sacrifice to the true God."
"The only law here is what I decree."
"If they bring me gold, I will call them brothers; if not, dogs."
Details
A classic philosophical stance on honor, attributed to Cortes.
Date: 16th century (approximate)
PhilosophicalVerification
Unverifiable
Found in 1 providers: gemini
1 source checked