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.
JOAN OF ARCAbout Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they’re just one thing, and we shouldn’t complicate the matter.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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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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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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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril.
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I die for speaking the language of the angels.
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Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.
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One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it.
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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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Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
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Do you know whether or not you are in God’s grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.
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I would not say anything more. If I did say anything, afterwards I would always declare that you made me say it by force!
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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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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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