Charak Samhita

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प्रवृत्तिहेतुर्भावानां न निरोधेऽस्ति कारणम्| केचित्तत्रापि मन्यन्ते हेतुं हेतोरवर्तनम् ||२८||

sanskrit

There is always a cause for the manifestation of beings but none exists for their annihilation. However, some scholars are of the opinion that the noncontinuance of their causative factors is the very cause of their annihilation.

english translation

pravRttiheturbhAvAnAM na nirodhe'sti kAraNam| kecittatrApi manyante hetuM hetoravartanam ||28||

hk transliteration