The conclusion we can make from this excerpt is that Brutus is considering taking his own life.
Brutus talks about how it would be best that he and Volumnius take their lives because their enemies have inflicted defeats on them and cornered them.
This shows that Brutus plans to take his own life rather than fall to his enemies - Octavian and Mark Antony.
In conclusion, option C is correct.
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