Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.

On the action of a lever

Pappus Synagoge bk. 8, proposition 10, sect. 11. Variant translation: Give me the place to stand,...

Archimedes Quotes

Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.

Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.

Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.

Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.