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Sometimes I feel like a cyclops: being able to see the future of things, without being able to change the outcome, doesn't make you very happy.

• bazoom42 4y ago
  You are thinking of Kassandra of Troy.
  • tunap 4y ago
    I thought of Leto Atreides II in the 4th Dune book. edit: not the op.
  • toolslive 4y ago
    """ According to legend, the Cyclopes had only one eye after making a deal with Hades, god of the underworld, in which they traded one eye for the ability to see the future and predict the day they would die. """ https://www.greek-gods.info/monsters/cyclopes/ https://www.greek-gods.info/monsters/cyclopes/
    • toolslive 4y ago
      iirc it's also mentioned in "the never ending story"
    • bazoom42 4y ago
      Cool, I didnt know that!