“...I'm not in control and without a firm spot, like Archimedes I can't move the world - let alone your heart..” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
O vanity! you are the lever by means of which Archimedes wished to lift the earth! — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
... there's nothing new under the sun - everything can be traced back to Archimedes or even earlier. — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
“Give me a place outside the earth on which to rest my lever, and I will move the world. By Archimedes” — Archimedes Copy Share Image
“she learned about Archimedes’ claim that, given a long enough lever, he could move the planet.” — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
“Oh vanity! You are the lever with which Archimedes wanted to raise the earthly globe!” — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
Archimedes said Eureka, Cos in English he weren't too aversed in, when he discovered that the volume of a body in the… — Richard Digance Copy Share Image
He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics. ... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It may be said that the conceptions of differential quotient and integral, which in their origin certainly go back to Archimedes, were… — Sophus Lie Copy Share Image
About Archimedes one remembers that he did strange things: he ran around naked shouting 'Heureka!', plunged crowns into water, drew geometric figures… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor,… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“In some strata of Greek and Roman society the engineer was actually denigrated, higher esteem being accorded to poets, playwrights and sculptors.… — Stephanie Dalley Copy Share Image
“Archimedes was a mathematician," blurted Ethan from the back of the room. "And he was Greek. And he invented things." Ethan was… — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Archimedes said that with a long enough lever and a solid enough place to stand, he could move the world. He could… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Archimedes had stated, that given the force, any given weight might be moved; and even boasted that if there were another earth,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
“I can see that you spoke in ignorance, and I bitterly regret that I should have been so petty as to take… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
Who would not rather have the fame of Archimedes than that of his conqueror Marcellus? — William Rowan Hamilton Copy Share Image
I could see why Archimedes got all excited. There was nothing finer than the feeling that came rushing through you when it… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
Do not talk to me of Archimedes' lever. He was an absent-minded person with a mathematical imagination. Mathematics commands my respect, but… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Archimedes to Eratosthenes greeting. ... certain things first became clear to me by a mechanical method, although they had to be demonstrated… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
“The ingenious method of expressing every possible number using a set of ten symbols (each symbol having a place value and an… — Pierre Simon De Laplace Copy Share Image
Spoken of the young Archimedes: . . . [he] was as much enchanted by the rudiments of algebra as he would have… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
“One day at Fenner's (the university cricket ground at Cambridge), just before the last war, G. H. Hardy and I were talking… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
![“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…” quote by Archimedes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/514/archimedes-18068_algebra_spoken-of-the-young-archimedes-he-was-as_2465351.jpg)
