7 Quotes & Sayings By Jeanne Darc

Jeanne d'Arc was born in Domremy, Anjou, France on 13 September 1412. She was crowned Queen of France at the age of just seventeen at the Abbey of St. Denis. She became known as la Dauphine, or "the young dauphin." Her spiritual strength inspired many victories over the English Read more

Jeanne d'Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who handed her over to the English, who burned her at the stake on 30 May 1431.

One life is all we have and we live it...
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One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying. Jeanne DArc
I am not afraid... I was born to do this.
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I am not afraid... I was born to do this. Jeanne DArc
I am not afraid I was born to do this.
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I am not afraid I was born to do this. Jeanne DArc
I was admonished to adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and...
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I was admonished to adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them. Jeanne DArc
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Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing, and so they give their lives to little or nothing. One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it…and then it’s gone. But to surrender who you are and to live without belief is more terrible than dying — even more terrible than dying young. Jeanne DArc
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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. Jeanne DArc