"Listen," croaked Skuzz. "Got something important to tell you. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse … theyre right bastards, all four of them."
Apocalypse is a literary genre originating in Judaism in the centuries following the Babylonian exile but persisting in Christianity and Islam. In apocalypse, a supernatural being reveals cosmic mysteries or the past to a human intermediary. The means of mediation include dreams, visions and heavenly journeys, and they typically feature symbolic imagery drawn from the Jewish Bible, cosmological an
"Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To know that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice."
"Let us pardon him his hope of a vain apocalypse, and of a second coming in great triumph upon the clouds of heaven. Perhaps these were the errors of others rather than his own; and if it be true that he himself shared the general illusion, what matters it, since his dream rendered him strong against death, and sustained him in a struggle to which he might otherwise have been unequal?"
"The apocalypse is the way the world looks after the ego has disappeared."
"Surely the Hour is coming--I am about to make it manifest--so that every soul may be rewarded as it strives. So let not him, who believes not in it and follows his low desire, turn thee away from it, lest thou perish."
"I am too young to live through ten thousand years of darkness!"
"The year 1999, seventh month, [or simply "sept"] From the sky will come a great King of Terror. To bring back to life the great King of the Mongols, Before and after Mars to reign by good luck."