“One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it, and then it's gone. But to surrender what you are, and live without belief - that's more terrible than dying - more terrible than dying young.”

— Joan of Arc (1412 to 1431)

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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, nevertheless they give up their lives to that 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 what you are, and live without belief- that's more terrible than dying- more terrible than dying young.”

Give

Sacrifice

Dedicate

Believe

v. Before 1393 believen, earlier beleven (about 1386) and bileven (1225).  The Middle English forms develped from Old English belyfan  (about 1000) and belefan believe, which replaced a variety of Old English dialectal forms including Mercian gelefan, Northumbrian gelefa, and West Saxon gelyfan believe, Old High German gilouben (modern German glauben), and Gothic galaubjan to believe, literally, to make palatable to oneself, accept, approve, from Proto-Germanic za-laubjanan. —belief n. Before 1400 belyefe….to believe…..By the 1400s the distinction in the final consonant was developing to differentiate belief and believe, as seen in the pattern proof — prove and grief —grieve.Experiment 

n. Probably 1348, a proof of evidence; also probably before 1350, a test or trial; borrowed from Old French experiment, learned borrowing from Latin experimentum a trial, test, from experiri to try, test. —v. 1484, ascertain by trial, from the noun.

Belief

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Despair

Nothing

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Value

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Death

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Holy Spirit

Holy Trinity

FreeWill

WillPower