Give me where to stand, and I will move the world. So said Archimeʹdes of Syracuse; and the instrument he would have used is the lever.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.