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“Archimedes had stated, that given the force, any given weight might be moved; and even boasted that if there were another earth, by going into it he could remove this.”
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- Source:
- Life of Marcellus.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ab2354b79c5cbf0349d1d608badcbb050dd252db5597e99b84b19452decfae8f
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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