 | David Magie - Bible - 1847 - 596 pages
...the proud tiara of the man of sin. Give me, says the natural philosopher, a place to stand upon, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world. Give me rather, may we say, men like these, backed and BUStained by the prayers, the influence and the contributions... | |
 | Edward Payson - Alcoholism - 1855 - 72 pages
...round, is susceptible of a radical and nearly instantaneous cure. An ancient philosopher once said, " Give me a lever long enough, and I will move the world." These modern philosophers promise to do the same thing without a lever. "Away," say they, " with your... | |
 | Samuel Ware Fisher - Bible - 1860 - 570 pages
...the proud tiara of the man of sin. Give me, says the natural philosopher, a place to stand upon, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world. Give me rather, may we say, men like these, backed and sustained by the prayers, the influence and the contributions... | |
 | Religion - 1860 - 1002 pages
...the proud tiara of the man of sin. Give me, says the natural philosopher, a place to stand upon, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world. Give me rather, may we say, men like these, backed and sustained by the prayers, the influence and the contributions... | |
 | Catholic universities and colleges - 1910 - 748 pages
...we have the saddest of all farceurs, the importers, mostly women, of Oriental religious absurdities. "Give me a lever long enough and I will move the world." reiterates the pagan, the materialist, who thinks to find in matter matter's lord. The wiser man says,... | |
 | John Franklin Carter - Diplomacy - 1926 - 444 pages
...would employ that formula in a laboratory test as a basis for further researches. Archimedes' remark, "Give me a lever long enough and I will move the world," is the attitude of scientists in every age. The limitations of science, on the other hand, are very... | |
 | Arnie Baker - Health & Fitness - 1998 - 340 pages
...that, I thought. Force and Optimal Crankarm Length Archimedes had a physics lesson for us when he said, "Give me a lever long enough and I will move the world." Studies of physiology have examined the force required to maintain a given bicycle speed. Not surprisingly,... | |
 | Peter Moore, Tyler - Poetry - 1999 - 638 pages
...round, is susceptible of a radical and nearly instantaneous cure. An ancient philosopher once said, "Give me a lever long enough, and I will move the world." These modern philosophers promise to do the same thing without a lever. "Away," say they, "with your... | |
 | John Catsoulis - Computers - 2002 - 318 pages
...digital I/O line or flash a LED). That simple action will tell you volumes. (Archimedes once said, "Give me a lever long enough and I will move the world." Well, give me a status LED and enough time, and I'll debug the world too!) It will tell you whether... | |
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... the vision of a pure Christianity before the eyes of corrupt Greeks and Armenians, and initiate there a reformation as pure, as powerful as that which centuries ago snatched the choicest jewels from the proud tiara of the man of sin. Give me, says... 