->''"But the gaps in my knowledge exist by design.''\\
''They are the pillars of shadow on which my comprehensive vision is built.''\\
''Necessary pockets of void meant to effectuate outcomes I've foreseen and which will require my influence.''\\
''Each dark pocket, in time, will be filled. "''
-->-- '''Doc Scratch''', ''Webcomic/{{Homestuck}}''

->''"I've decided I don't know the future. It takes all the fun out of life. That's why I'm looking forward to what'll happen."''
-->-- '''[[spoiler:Ronnie Schiatto]]''', ''Literature/{{Baccano}}''

->''"Yet my mind linger on but a single question: what meaning is there to a life where all can be predicted with impeccable accuracy? 'Tis the height of tedium, indeed; the ennui brings me to sleep. Yet as even my dreams fall within the range of predictability, I wrestle with unending weariness, be it day or night. Could one find a tale more devoid of worth, more deserving of ridicule? I think not. A play introducing me as the lead actor would be of such wretched poor quality that its infamy would surely resound through the ages."''
-->-- '''Mercurius''', ''VisualNovel/DiesIrae''

->''"The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next."''
-->-- '''Creator/UrsulaKLeGuin''', ''Literature/TheLeftHandOfDarkness''

->''"The totality of time and space is a beautiful piece of amber, in which we are frozen. A speck... of a speck of a speck of a speck of a speck of a speck. Upon this amber, all our decisions, all our triumphs, all our sins - in all possible worlds - are permanently engraved. Perfect, and perfectly still. Forever."''
-->-- '''Jadis''', ''Webcomic/KillSixBillionDemons''

->''"It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will."''
-->-- '''Leto Atreides II''', ''Literature/GodEmperorOfDune''

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