Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor: Doing

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor was Holy Roman Emperor. Explore interesting quotes on doing.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor: 42 quotes 1 like

“Francis and I are in perfect accord. He wants Milan and so do I.”

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Source: As quoted in "The Story of Civilization: The Renaissance; a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D", Will Durant and Ariel Durant

Perfection

“I was writing to my wife when your letter arrived, and now I want to look at her portrait myself, seeing the great beauty it contains. I am such a devoted husband that other beautiful women now do nothing for me.”

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Beauty , Women

“Since our Lord, who gave Fernando to us, wished to have him back, we must bend to His will and thank Him and beg Him to protect what is left. With great affection, my lady, I beg you to do this and to forget and leave behind all pain and grief.”

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Pain , Forgetting

“These heretics have been so obstonent that no policy has worked or sufficed to get them to recognise their errors… I can see that if there were a way of forcing them we could justly move against them, but that is not the case now, nor do I currently have the means, because I am tired, alone and without help and there are so many of them that great force would be needed to overcome them. The true remedy is to convene a general council.”

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Error , Help , Way