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" Archimedes, who said that if he had a lever long enough, and a place to stand, he could move the world. "
German American Annals - Página 125
1917
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The Child's companion

1847 - 396 páginas
...nothing would be too difficult to move in this way. The old philosopher Archimedes used to say that if he had a lever long enough, and a place to stand upon, he could move the world ; but he ought to have added, if he could have a life long enough for...
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Goudie's Perpetual Sleigh Road Supersedes the Railway: And is Capable of ...

David R. Goudie - 1874 - 118 páginas
...have to send a machine capable of hauling 200 or 300 tons to take a load of 40 or 50 tons. Archimedes said, " that he could move the world if he had a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to rest." You perceive that there are two prerequisites to his performance. 1st. The...
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Applied Science for Wood-Workers

William H. Dooley - 1919 - 598 páginas
...the lever was discovered by a Greek named Archimedes, who lived in the third century. He stated that if he had a lever long enough and a place to stand, he could move the earth. 28. Mechanical Advantage. — Since a lever is a tool, ics object is to assist...
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Applied Science for Metal Workers

William Henry Dooley - 1919 - 498 páginas
...the lever was discovered by a Greek named Archimedes, who lived in the third century. He stated that if he had a lever long enough and a place to stand, he could move the earth. 28. Mechanical Advantage. — Since a lever is a tool, ics object is to assist...
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American Literature: A Study of the Men and the Books that in the Earlier ...

William Joseph Long - 1923 - 570 páginas
...What is there that abides To make the next age better for the last ? Lowell, " Commemoration Ode " There was once a wise man named Archimedes who said...he had a lever long enough and a place to stand on. The mention of the latter condition, of that unattainable place to stand on, indicates at once his...
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The Science Fiction Century

David G. Hartwell - 1997 - 1018 páginas
...heart's desire, it would be neeessary to stand outside it altogether. Like Archimedes, who said that if he had a lever long enough, and a place to stand, he could move the world." He passed the metal plate to Denys, who took it reluctantly. "A place to...
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The Story of Light

Ben Bova - 2002 - 482 páginas
...Archimedes was truly a giant intellect. He worked out many of the principles of mechanics and said that if he had a lever long enough and a place to stand, he could move the world. It was Archimedes who discovered the principle of buoyancy in his bathtub...
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Novelties & Souvenirs: Collected Short Fiction

John Crowley - 2009 - 353 páginas
...heart's desire, it would be necessary to stand outside it altogether. Like Archimedes, who said that if he had a lever long enough, and a place to stand, he could move the world." He passed the metal plate to Denys, who took it reluctantly. "A place to...
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The Complete Guide to Investing in Rental Properties

Steve Berges - 2004 - 288 páginas
...Greek mathematician and physicist, calculated the law of the lever. He is reported to have said that if he had a lever long enough and a place to stand, he alone could lift the world. In real estate the same principle applies. If you have a long enough...
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The Silver Sword

David Zindell - 2007 - 334 páginas
...so hard. I blink my eyes just one time, and the world isn't the same. Master Juwain once said that if he had a lever long enough and a place to stand, he could move the world. Well, I've been given this gift, this incredible lever of mine. Shouldn't...
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