The Confessions And Letters Of St by St. Augustine
Chapter V.--What May Have Been the Form of Matter.
5. So that when herein thought seeketh what the sense may arrive at, and saith to itself, |It is no intelligible form, such as life or justice, because it is the matter of bodies; nor perceptible by the senses, because in the invisible and formless there is nothing which can be seen and felt; -- while human thought saith these things to itself, it may endeavour either to know it by being ignorant, or by knowing it to be ignorant.
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