[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
JOAN OF ARCI would have gone nevertheless.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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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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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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I fear nothing for God is with me!
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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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… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
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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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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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Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body,
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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Act, and God will act.
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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 did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.
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I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
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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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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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