Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order to receive another.... It is therefore clear that all corruption, destruction, or defect comes from matter.


Ch.8 - Guide for the Perplexed (c. 1190) - Part III


Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order ...

Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order ...

Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order ...

Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order ...