All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
JOAN OF ARCI used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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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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… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
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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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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 answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God.
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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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[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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Act, and God will act.
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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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Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.
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Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
JOAN OF ARC