Many people believe that the grains of sand are infinite in multitude ... Others think that although their number is not without limit, no number can ever be named which will be greater than the number of grains of sand.… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Having been the discoverer of many splendid things, he is said to have asked his friends and relations that, after his death, they should… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Any solid lighter than a fluid will, if placed in the fluid, be so far immersed that the weight of the solid will be… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Give me a place to stand, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world. — Archimedes 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
Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes. — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse! — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Eureka! Eureka! Supposed to have been his cry, jumping naked from his bath and running in the streets, excited by a discovery about water… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty. — Archimedes Copy Share Image
It follows at once from the last proposition that the centre of gravity of any triangle is at the intersection of the lines drawn… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
