here<\/a>).<\/p>\nExample Usage<\/h2>\n
\u201cQuo vadis, Amber? Oh, can you get me more soda from the store, then?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cQuo vadis, Tom? Boston? I\u2019ve never been.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYeah, I need to go to town later to pick up some things- oh, quo vadis, Amy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cQuo vadis? The mall? Give me a second to put my shoes on, I\u2019m coming.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cQuo vadis, Rachel? Oh, can you drop me off at the hair salon on your way out, then?\u201d<\/p>\n
Origin<\/h2>\n
The phrase \u201cquo vadis\u201d has religious ties. It refers to a Christian tradition involving Saint Peter. In the Acts of Peter, Peter is running away from being crucified in Rome during the persecution of Christians and is able to greet Jesus after he has arisen on the road Appian Way outside of the city. Peter asks, \u201cquo vadis?\u201d to which Jesus replies that he is going to the city to be crucified upside down. This helps Peter gain courage to go back into the city.<\/p>\n
The phrase is also seen multiple times, supposedly exactly 7 times. It was found in the Vulgate translation of the Bible. In one section, Jesus was asked the same question by Peter. In Rome, the Church of Domine Quo Vadis is said to have been built where the alleged meeting between the disciple Peter and Jesus occurred. The phrase has also been seen in various other pieces of literature and media. Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz wrote a novel titled Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero. <\/em>The popular television series MASH <\/em>has an episode titled \u201cQuo Vadis, Captain Chandler?\u201d<\/p>\nPhrases Similar to Quo Vadis<\/h2>\n\n- Where are you off to?<\/li>\n
- Where are you heading to?<\/li>\n
- What is your destination?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Phrases Opposite to Quo Vadis<\/h2>\n\n- I don\u2019t care where you\u2019re going.<\/li>\n
- I don\u2019t want to know.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
What is the Correct Saying?<\/h2>\n