Mystery is another name for our ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain. From LearnThat.org. [Tryon Edwards (1809-1894), American theologian and editor.]
Rob, I would never write anything in omniscient POV. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Finding your inner voice] Reference
Point of view issues: the first-person omniscient is extremely difficult to carry off without making me run away, far away, very quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway] Reference
Janes chooses to write from what may be called the omniscient viewpoint. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference
I suppose third omniscient is easier when you’re writing something with so large a scope. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Which Person Comes First?] Reference
Thus Mr. Wilder begins his new novel, speaking in the voice of Truth, or History, sometimes called the omniscient author. From Wordnik.com. [What's Your Inner Reality?] Reference
When used in narrative, it often indicates a POV shift from close third to omniscient, that is when 'they' includes the POV character. From Wordnik.com. [and onwards] Reference
I'm the kind of omniscient narrator who would tell that kind of story. From Wordnik.com. [Criticism] Reference
Most free markets produce results that are optimal unless you are some kind of omniscient benevolent dictator. From Wordnik.com. [Do Progressives Believe This?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
NWC calls for a networking units, sensors, and shooters together, forming a kind of omniscient, all-powerful "system of systems.". From Wordnik.com. [Adam Elkus: Debate Some Doctrine] Reference
Was the boy right regarding the word omniscient?. From Wordnik.com. [The Pastor's Son] Reference
But such an "omniscient" regulator could not have prevented our current crisis, says Gelinas. From Wordnik.com. [NCPA | Daily Policy Digest] Reference
Hence, these rules that aid the human handling of complex systems are not the design of an "omniscient" human brain. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
'omniscient' Hippias, according to the testimony of Xenophon (Mem.), is introduced. From Wordnik.com. [Gorgias] Reference
We know many things that you do not and we are certainly different from you, but there is only One who is 'omniscient'. ". From Wordnik.com. [Before Destruction]
Lamson looks both omniscient and minuscule in this video. From Wordnik.com. [Ethan Murrow: Will Lamson Is Burning up the Desert] Reference
"He will know that also if omniscient, as you suppose, mamma.". From Wordnik.com. [Belles and Ringers] Reference
Hebrews, omniscient and omnipresent; Mithra, deity of the sun, with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
You've got omniscient narrators lecturing at times to the reader in first person. From Wordnik.com. [Jennifer Egan Does Avant-Garde Fiction -- Old School] Reference
"We all know that something is eternal," the play's omniscient Stage Manager tells us. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Winship: You've Got to Be Carefully Taught] Reference
Because He is omniscient, and we cannot hide anything from Him, not even our thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism] Reference
The gecko was many of one, omniscient and omnipresent, looking into his eyes knowingly. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
And, via the omniscient interconnectivity of the web, all our friends will be there too. From Wordnik.com. [3D games enter a new generation] Reference
The Author of the universe is then omnipotent, free, all-provident, omniscient, and infallible. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth] Reference
I forgot that an omniscient eye pursued me, that a blasphemed and omnipotent Power was over me. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
"I knew I wanted an omniscient narrator who could go into the minds of other characters," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Books: A Lighter Look at Suffering] Reference
On the other hand, an omnipotent and omniscient Creator ordains everything and foresees everything. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
And the other nice thing about supernatural agents is that they are often omniscient and omnipresent. From Wordnik.com. [Is Believing In God Evolutionarily Advantageous?] Reference
He alone among men is revered as all-loving, omniscient, faultless -- an unparalleled model for mankind. From Wordnik.com. [The Mistakes of Jesus] Reference
They perceive something from nothing, defying the laws of logic to produce conclusions from clues left by an omniscient narrator. From Wordnik.com. [a random thought] Reference
Woodward writes in his usual omniscient style, putting thoughts and words into his characters 'heads without attributing his sources. From Wordnik.com. ['This Thing Is A Turkey'] Reference
An omniscient voice spoke of my failings and how I had eradicated my kind with my thirst for higher knowledge reserved only for gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Theory] Reference
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