I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
JOAN OF ARCI did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.
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 am not afraid; I was born to do this.
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Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
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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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But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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Act, and God will act.
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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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Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.
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Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God.
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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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Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.
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