Syncletica of Alexandria Quotes

• It is possible to be solitary in one's mind while living in a crowd, and it is possible for one who is solitary to live in the crowd of his own thoughts.

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  Mind, Crowds, Solitary

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• Do good when you remember, and what you forget will be revealed to you; and do not surrender your mind to blind forgetfulness.

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  Christian, Mind, Remember

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• In the same way that a powerful medicine cures an illness, so illness itself is a medicine to cure passion. And there is much profit of soul in bearing illness quietly and giving thanks to God.

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  Powerful, Passion, Medicine

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• It is written, 'Be wise as serpents and innocent as doves' (Mt. 10:16). Being like serpents means not ignoring the attacks and wiles of the devil. Like is quickly shown to like. The simplicity of the dove denotes purity of action.

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  Christian, Wise, Mean

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