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Charles V
I came, I...
I came, I saw, God conquered.
Source: Remark after the Battle of Muhlberg, 23 Apr...
Fortune has something...
Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further...
A single friar...
A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.
Name me an...
Name me an Emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
Source: Alleged remark, 23...
My cousin Francis...
My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.