Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth — Archimedes
Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth — Archimedes
Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth — Archimedes
Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth — Archimedes
Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth — Archimedes
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Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth

— Archimedes
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