I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.
JOAN OF ARCAlas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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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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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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[Responding to trick query about whether she believed herself in a state of grace:] If I am not, may it please God to bring me into it; if I am, may He preserve me in it.
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I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
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About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they’re just one thing, and we shouldn’t complicate the matter.
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Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God.
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Courage! Do not fall back.
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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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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.
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I die for speaking the language of the angels.
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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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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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But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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