"geho yadyapi saṃyogas tanmālā kinnu tadbhavet / jātiścedgeha eko 'pi māletyucyeta vṛkṣavat"
"Though a house is [merely] a conjunction, how could it be a line? If [line] were a genus, then even a single house would be called a line, just like [we say] 'tree'"