Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
JOAN OF ARCI would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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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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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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In His strength, I will dare and dare and dare until I die.
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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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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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How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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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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Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition.
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I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse.
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It is better to be alone with God. His friendship will not fail me, nor His counsel, nor His love.
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I fear nothing for God is with me!
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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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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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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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