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Hernando Cortes Quotes

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What men in all the world have shown such daring  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the city, where it is used by the inhabitants for drink and other purposes  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) The priests are debarred from female society, nor is any woman permitted to enter the religious houses  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) Thus they have an idol that they petition for victory in war; another for success in their labors; and so for everything in which they seek or desire prosperity, they have their idols, which they honor and serve  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the sound  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) They no longer had nor could find any arrows, javelins or stones with which to attack us  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) Furthermore, they had calculated that if 25,000 of them died for every one of us, they would finish with us first, for they were many and we were but few  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) It was so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) The divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold  (Hernando Cortes Quotes) This city has many public squares, in which are situated the markets and other places for buying and selling  (Hernando Cortes Quotes)