I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
JOAN OF ARCBut 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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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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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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King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France.
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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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Courage! Do not fall back.
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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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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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I am the drum on which God is beating out his message.
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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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Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.
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Help yourself and God will help you
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I would have gone nevertheless.
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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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[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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If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.
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I am not afraid; I was born to do this.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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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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But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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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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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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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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The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
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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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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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