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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

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Archimedes

Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)

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    Δώσε μου έναν μοχλό αρκετά μακρύ και ένα υπομόχλιο στο οποίο να τον τοποθετήσω, και θα κινήσω τον κόσμο.

    donu al mi levilon sufiĉe longe kaj fulmon, sur kiu ĝin meti, kaj mi movos la mondon.

    dame una palanca el tiempo suficiente y un punto de apoyo sobre el que colocarla, y moveré el mundo.

    beri saya pengungkit yang cukup lama dan titik tumpu untuk meletakkannya, dan saya akan menggerakkan dunia.

    dammi una leva abbastanza lunga e un fulcro su cui posizionarlo, e io muoverò il mondo.

    十分な長さのレバーとそれを置くための支点をください。そうすれば、私は世界を動かします。

    나에게 충분히 긴 지렛대와 그것을 놓을 지렛대를 주시면 내가 세상을 움직일 것입니다.

    vectis fulcrum et quam diu mihi ponere, et commovisti orbem.

    给我一根足够长的杠杆和一个支撑它的支点,我将推动世界。

    給我一根足夠長的槓桿和一個支撐它的支點,我將推動世界。

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