| 1696 | Change goes from possession to loss (as in baldness), but not the other way round [Aristotle] |
| 5700 | It is quicker to break things up than to assemble them [Lucretius] |
| 20625 | Third Law: total order and minimum entropy only occurs at absolute zero [Close] |
| 22905 | Becoming disordered is much easier for a system than becoming ordered [Bardon] |
| 19950 | Entropy is the only time-asymmetric law, so time may be linked to entropy [New Sci.] |
| 23009 | There is no second 'law' of thermodynamics; it just reflects probabilities of certain microstates [Baron/Miller] |