I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
JOAN OF ARCFour 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 Orleans.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me.
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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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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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Every man gives his life for what he believes … one life is all we have to live and we live it according to what we believe.
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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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Do you know whether or not you are in God’s grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.
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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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… since God commanded me to go, I must do 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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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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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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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
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I used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
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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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Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.
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