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:
“Sinks to the deep abyss where Satan crawls
Where horrid Death and Despair lies.”
—Thomas Traherne (1636–1674)
“The world,—this shadow of the soul, or other me, lies wide around. Its attractions are the keys which unlock my thoughts and make me acquainted with myself. I run eagerly into this resounding tumult. I grasp the hands of those next to me, and take my place in the ring to suffer and to work, taught by an instinct, that so shall the dumb abyss be vocal with speech.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us seeing it.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)