Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
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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.”
Source: Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents
“Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.”
“Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.”
“I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.”
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
“If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me.”
“Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.”
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
Source: Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents
“I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.”
“Help yourself and God will help you”
Source: The Trial of Joan of Arc: Being the Verbatim Report of the Proceedings from the Orleans Manuscript
“Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.”
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
“The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.”
“Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.”
Source: The trial of Jeanne d'Arc
“It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?”
Source: Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents
“I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself.”
“In God's name let us go on bravely.”
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
“How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?”
Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait
“I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.”
Source: The trial of Jeanne d'Arc
Source: Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents
“Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.”