Abyss (Nils Styger) is a mutant in the Marvel Comics universe. Initially appearing as a supervillain in the alternate "Age of Apocalypse" timeline, a heroic version of the character was introduced into the comics' main timeline in Cable vol. 2, #40 (February 1997).
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Famous quotes containing the word abyss:
“The connection between our knowledge and the abyss of being is still real, and the explication must be not less magnificent.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“All human beings hang by a thread, an abyss may open under their feet at any moment, and yet they have to go and invent all sorts of difficulties for themselves and spoil their lives.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)
“Daddy?
That’s another kind of prison.
It’s not the prince at all,
but my father
drunkenly bent over my bed,
circling the abyss like a shark....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)