I commit myself to Him! I certify to you that I would do or say nothing against the Christian faith.
JOAN OF ARCWhat concerns this dress is a small thing – less than nothing. I did not take it by the advice of any man in the world.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God.
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But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after!
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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.
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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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I did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.
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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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I die for speaking the language of the angels.
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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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In His strength, I will dare and dare and dare until I die.
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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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… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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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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Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.
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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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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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How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
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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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Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.
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I would have gone nevertheless.
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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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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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I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse.
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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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