I did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.
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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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 answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.
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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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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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Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
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I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
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How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
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Courage! Do not fall back.
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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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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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I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
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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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I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse.
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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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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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