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The Apologues of Olympia

'Give me a lever long enough, and a fulcrum upon which to place it, and I shall move the world.'

- Extract from "The Apologues"[1]


The Apologues of Olympia was a text written by Perturabo, Primarch of the Iron Warriors.[1]

Trivia

  • An Apologue is a type of fable written for the purposes of teaching a moral.
  • The quote from the text is based on a similar quote attributed to the Ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes.

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