"Even if the committee carried the message in……" — Joan Of Arc
"Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the persuasion of gesture, the supplicating tone, and the beseeching looks which inform the words and give them life, where then were the power of the arguments and whom would it convince?"
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50 Quotes by Joan Of Arc
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One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what…
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I am not afraid... I was born to do this.
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You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to…
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Act, and God will act.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And…
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Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will…
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Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can.…
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Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had…
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It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that…
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King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt…
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I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to…
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My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.
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Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that…
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the…
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Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is…
— Samuel Butler
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Jesus did not get stuck in intellectual arguments with people. He did not go for the intellect; He went for…
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Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
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Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people…
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