Vocat Quotes

#1. We are all bound thither; we are hastening to the same common goal. Black death calls all things under the sway of its laws.
[Lat., Tendimus huc omnes; metam properamus ad unam. Omnia sub leges mors vocat atra suas.]

Ovid

#2. For Mantle, the Yankees' locker room was a sanctuary, a safe haven where he was understood, accepted and, when necessary, exonerated.

Jane Leavy

#3. I love being home. I have friends that come over.

Jennifer Aniston

#4. I sat down quietly in a corner with my glass of port, and kept quiet while Simon questioned Jamie once again about Charles Stuart's situation and prospects.

Diana Gabaldon

#5. To seventy excuses for him. If you cannot find any, convince yourselves that it is an excuse you do not know.13

Tariq Ramadan

#6. Jill was tall and slim, like most Moroi. With that figure came a modest chest. Angeline's chest ... was not so modest.

Richelle Mead

#7. Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing nations: plantations, mines, railways, and irrigation canals have carved up former wilderness.

Mark Shand

#8. Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter, and with their hands on the door-latch they die outside.

Ralph Waldo Emerson