Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed."" That's the first law of thermodynamics, " I said, wiping my nose." No, " he said. "That's faith.

Diana Gabaldon
Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.
Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.
Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.
Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.
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Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.""That's the first law of thermodynamics," I said, wiping my nose."No," he said. "That's faith," and he was right; it's not the first law of thermodynamics; the law of entropy states that if you leave two ice cubes in a glass of water, they will eventually melt. The law of faith states that if you leave two twins in a glass of whiskey for a year, they'll have exactly the same relationship with each other at the end of the year.

Source: Fanget I Tiden

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