Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Quotes

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

I came, I saw, God conquered.

How absurd to try to make two men think alike on matters of religion, when I cannot make two timepieces agree.

I make war on the living, not the dead.

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

Those who believe in ghosts always see them.

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