Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
JOAN OF ARCI am the drum on which God is beating out his message.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.
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I would have gone nevertheless.
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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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Settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.
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… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
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If I am not, may God place me there; if I am, may God so keep me. I should be the saddest in all the world if I knew that I were not in the grace of God. But if I were in a state of sin.
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Four things are laid upon me: to drive out the English; to bring you to be crowned and anointed at Reims; to rescue the Duke of Orléans from the hands of the English; and to raise the siege of Orléans.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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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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Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.
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I shall last a year, and but little longer: we must think to do good work in that year.
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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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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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