As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
JOAN OF ARCI used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
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But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after!
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It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days.
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Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can.
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The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.
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It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?
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Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body,
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The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself.
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If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.
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I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
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[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
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I commit myself to Him! I certify to you that I would do or say nothing against the Christian faith.
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I did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.
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I fear nothing for God is with me!
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I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would take me with them.
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