"If Joan had been malicious, selfish, cowardly, or stupid, she would have been one of the most odious persons known to history instead of one of the most attractive."
— Joan of Arc

January 1, 1970

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George Bernard Shaw, in his prologue to Saint Joan : A Chronicle Play In Six Scenes And An Epilogue (1923) - Full text online