[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
JOAN OF ARCOf the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.
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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King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France.
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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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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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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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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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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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Every man gives his life for what he believes … one life is all we have to live and we live it according to what we believe.
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Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.
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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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If I be not in a state of grace, I pray God place me in it; if I be in it, I pray God keep me so.
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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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Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King’s daughter,
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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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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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