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.
JOAN OF ARCWatch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
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Act, and God will act.
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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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Courage! Do not fall back.
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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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If I am not, may God place me there; if I am, may God so keep me. I should be the saddest in all the world if I knew that I were not in the grace of God. But if I were in a state of sin.
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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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Help yourself and God will help you
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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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I am the drum on which God is beating out his message.
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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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I would have gone nevertheless.
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Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
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[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
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