Charles V Quotes

» I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.

» Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.

» Iron hand in a velvet glove.

» I came, I saw, God conquered.

» Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.

» To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.

» My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.

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"I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it." - Shmuel Y. Agnon