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Archimedes, The Works of Archimedes Quotes: Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.
         

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


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



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