I used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
JOAN OF ARCHow else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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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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[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 answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.
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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 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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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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Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.
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It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?
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I commit myself to Him! I certify to you that I would do or say nothing against the Christian faith.
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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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Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body,
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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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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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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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