Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
JOAN OF ARCFar rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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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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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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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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If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me.
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… since God commanded me to go, I must do 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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The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself.
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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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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
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I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse.
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Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.
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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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Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition.
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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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It is better to be alone with God. His friendship will not fail me, nor His counsel, nor His love.
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