I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold.
Conquered Aztec Empire
Letter to Charles V during the conquest of Mexico
1519
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"Their temples are as high as our towers, but their gods are false."
Strange & Unusual"A conqueror's success is measured not by the number of enemies defeated, but by the hearts he has won."
Philosophical"I came to get rich, not to till the soil like a peasant."
Strange & Unusual"I would trade all the pearls of the coast for one good Spanish horse."
Strange & Unusual"I would rather be a poor captain in Spain than a rich man in the Indies."
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