Quote by Mark Twain

There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it.

There was never a century nor a country that was short of ex

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This quote suggests that throughout history, there have always been individuals claiming to understand the thoughts and intentions of a higher power, regardless of the time or location. It implies that there have always been self-proclaimed experts or religious leaders who are confident in their ability to interpret and convey the will of a deity. The quote highlights the ubiquity of such individuals and possibly alludes to the skepticism or doubts that may surround their claims.

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