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Charles V
Roman
Royalty
About the author
My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
#Woman
#Nature
#Fortune
Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
#Name
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
#God
#Men
#Women
I came, I saw, God conquered.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
#God
Iron hand in a velvet glove.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.
Charles V,
Roman
Royalty
#Conscience
#Heaven