Eureka! - I have found it!
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Give me a firm place to stand, and I will move the earth.Archimedes
Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth. Said with reference to the lever.
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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes
Spoken of the young Archimedes ... he was as much enchanted by the rudiments of algebra as he would have been if I had given him an engine worked by steam, with a methylated spirit lamp to heat the boiler more enchanted, perhaps for the engine would have got broken, and, remaining always itself, would in any case have lost its charm, while the rudiments of algebra continued to grow and blossom in his mind with an unfailing luxuriance. Every day he made the discovery of something which seemed to him exquisitely beautiful the new toy was inexhaustible in its potentialities.
Archimedes
Eureka I have found it On discovery of a method to test the purity of gold.
Archimedes
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