Courage! Do not fall back.
JOAN OF ARC[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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What concerns this dress is a small thing – less than nothing. I did not take it by the advice of any man in the world.
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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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I would have gone nevertheless.
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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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Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.
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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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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
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[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
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Act, and God will act.
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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 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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Help yourself and God will help you
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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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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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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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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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[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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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
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I used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
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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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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself.
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I die for speaking the language of the angels.
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I am not afraid; I was born to do this.
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