When then does it change; for it cannot change time, and will not then be either in motion or at either when at rest, or when in motion, or when rest.
in time?
It will not.
It cannot.
And it will be in the same case in relation to And does this strange thing in which it is at the other changes, when it passes from being the time of changing really exist?
into cessation of being, or from not-being into What thing?
becoming—then it passes between certain states The moment. For the moment seems to imply of motion and rest, and neither is nor is not, nor a something out of which change takes place into becomes nor is destroyed.
either of two states; for the change is not from Very true.
the state of rest as such, nor from the state of And on the same principle, in the passage from motion as such; but there is this curious nature one to many and from many to one, the one is which we call the moment lying between rest neither one nor many, neither separated nor ag-and motion, not being in any time; and into this gregated; and in the passage from like to unlike, and out of this what is in motion changes into and from unlike to like, it is neither like nor un-rest, and what is at rest into motion.
like, neither in a state of assimilation nor of dis-So it appears.
similation; and in the passage from small to great And the one then, since it is at rest and also in and equal and back again, it will be neither small motion, will change to either, for only in this way nor great, nor equal, nor in a state of increase, can it be in both. And in changing it changes in a or diminution, or equalization.
moment, and when it is changing it will be in no True.