Quotes by Charles V




Charles Benedict Davenport (June 1, 1866February 18, 1944) was a prominent American biologist and eugenicist..

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

Charles V on fortune    Share


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

Charles V on language    Share

"Iron hand in a velvet glove."

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