God is Love—I dare say. But what a mischievous devil Love is!

Samuel Butler (Novelist)

More information about this quote

Topic

Nature of God

Author

Samuel Butler (Novelist)

Medium

Personal journal

Language

English

Time

1912 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Butler, Samuel. "God Is Love." The Note-Books of Samuel Butler. A.C. Fifield, 1912.

Current Citation

Butler, Samuel. "God Is Love." The Note-Books of Samuel Butler. E.P. Dutton, 1917.

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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Time
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