The System of the Vedanta according to Badarayana's Brahma-Sutras and Cankara's Commentary c5.s3.t3.20

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yadd hi loke iyattâ-paricchinnaṃ vastu ghaṭa-âdi, tad antavad dṛiṣṭam) with a profound feeling that what is limited in space must be so in time also; of which the sole exception, perhaps is matter (that is) if its quantity in space is limited, (which we do not know), which, however, as such, is an abstraction without individual existence.—Among the Greeks this thought was expressed by Melissos, ap. Simplic. in Aristot. Phys. fol. 23b: οὐ γὰρ ἀεὶ εἶναι ἀνυστὸν, ὅ,τι μὴ πᾶν ἐστι.