I am stealing the golden vessels of the Egyptians to build a tabernacle to my God from them, far far away from the boundaries of Egypt. If you forgive me, I shall rejoice; if you are enraged with me, I shall bear it.
Laws of planetary motion
From 'The Harmony of the World', referring to using knowledge from pagan sources for Christian ends.
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Found in 1 providers: gemini
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