Hermann von Helmholtz Quote

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.


Summarizing the Law of Conservation of Force, in "On the Conservation of Force" (1862), p. 280 - Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects (1881)


The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.