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Quicksilver
“
But I watched as the
boughs of the universe grew against their nature and aligned in such a way
that you would still meet. I foresaw then that no matter how the boughs and
branches of this tree were manipulated, you and he would always collide.
There was nothing I could do to stop it.
”
― Quicksilver
― Quicksilver
“
You'll be found, your nickels, dimes and Indian-heads fused by electroplating. Abe Lincolns melted into Miss Columbias, eagles plucked raw on the backs of quarters, all run to quicksilver in your jeans. More! Any boy hit by lightning, lift his lid and there on his eyeball, pretty as the Lord's Prayer on a pin, find the last scene the boy ever saw! A box-Brownie photo, by God, of that fire climbing down the sky to blow you like a penny whistle, suck your soul back up along the bright stair!
...more
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― Something Wicked This Way Comes
― Something Wicked This Way Comes
