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Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.
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Give me the place to stand, and I shall move the earth.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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287 BC
Died:
212 BC
(aged 75)
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