Syncletica of Alexandria

Amma was one of the quoted in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers).

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"She also said: “Just as it is not possible to be at once both plant and seed, so is it impossible for us to produce heavenly fruit with earthly glory lying all around us.”"

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