<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Maxioms.com</title><description>Quotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxioms</description><link>http://maxioms.com</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Now this is the ground and original of the Spirit of Love in the creature, it is and must be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7129]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now this is the ground and original of the Spirit of Love in the creature, it is and must be a will to all goodness; and you have not the Spirit of Love in you till you have this will to all goodness at all times and on all occasions. You may indeed do many works of love and delight in them -- especially at such times as they are not inconvenient to your state or temper or occurrences in life. But the Spirit of Love is not in you till it is the spirit of your life, till you live freely, willingly, and universally according to it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7129</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The more merit, the less affection ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27376]]></link><description><![CDATA[The more merit, the less affection]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27376</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A room without books is a body without soul. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28140]]></link><description><![CDATA[A room without books is a body without soul.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28140</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65961]]></link><description><![CDATA[Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65961</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14640]]></link><description><![CDATA[The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14640</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14799]]></link><description><![CDATA[Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14799</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18228]]></link><description><![CDATA[We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18228</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A greedy father has thieves for children ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18290]]></link><description><![CDATA[A greedy father has thieves for children]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18290</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/992]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/992</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24276]]></link><description><![CDATA[Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24276</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54123]]></link><description><![CDATA[Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54123</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31004]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot of chances and one has to say that Pagliuca was really good today.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31004</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12584]]></link><description><![CDATA[There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12584</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3409]]></link><description><![CDATA[I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3409</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never spend your money before you have it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11501]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never spend your money before you have it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11501</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life is either a great adventure or nothing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/659]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life is either a great adventure or nothing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/659</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A wife is essential to great longevity; she is the receptacle of half a man's cares, and two-thirds of his ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25520]]></link><description><![CDATA[A wife is essential to great longevity; she is the receptacle of half a man's cares, and two-thirds of his ill-humor.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25520</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22985]]></link><description><![CDATA[Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22985</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is alright to be disappointed, but a winner can never allow himself to be discouraged. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57637]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is alright to be disappointed, but a winner can never allow himself to be discouraged.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57637</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,  Wears yet a precious jewel in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/700]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,  Wears yet a precious jewel in his head;   And this our life, exempt from human haunt,    Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,     Sermons in stones, and good in everything.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/700</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no such thing as justice--in or out of court. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47319]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no such thing as justice--in or out of court.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47319</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64450]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64450</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44111]]></link><description><![CDATA[What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57086]]></link><description><![CDATA[Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57086</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't take life seriously because you can't come out of it alive. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1254]]></link><description><![CDATA[Don't take life seriously because you can't come out of it alive.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1254</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14899]]></link><description><![CDATA[I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14899</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes ... and the choices ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46477]]></link><description><![CDATA[One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes ... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46477</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12410]]></link><description><![CDATA[Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12410</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's just unreal. I get 53 miles per gallon and it still hurts. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35341]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's just unreal. I get 53 miles per gallon and it still hurts.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35341</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63274]]></link><description><![CDATA[The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63274</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are in the same boat. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9111]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are in the same boat.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We made a lot less mistakes, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28451]]></link><description><![CDATA[We made a lot less mistakes,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28451</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21883]]></link><description><![CDATA[The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21883</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead!  Act,--act in the living Present!   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17099]]></link><description><![CDATA[Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead!  Act,--act in the living Present!   Heart within and God o'erhead.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17099</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21396]]></link><description><![CDATA[Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21396</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24887]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24887</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The unicorn is a very fierce beast with only one horn. To capture it a virgin maid is placed in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56982]]></link><description><![CDATA[The unicorn is a very fierce beast with only one horn. To capture it a virgin maid is placed in the field. The unicorn approaches her, and resting in her lap, is so taken.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56982</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you don't know where you're going, any road'll take you there. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65675]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you don't know where you're going, any road'll take you there.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65675</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The clean and wholesome side of the '80s we've already explored. Now we're going to the more rock-inspired, more decadent ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36164]]></link><description><![CDATA[The clean and wholesome side of the '80s we've already explored. Now we're going to the more rock-inspired, more decadent - that whole new-wave look.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36164</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our country, however bounded. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45760]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our country, however bounded.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45760</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24223]]></link><description><![CDATA[Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24223</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46831]]></link><description><![CDATA[A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46831</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best biographies leave their readers with a sense of having all but entered into a second life and of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4216]]></link><description><![CDATA[The best biographies leave their readers with a sense of having all but entered into a second life and of having come to know another human being in some ways better than he knew himself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4216</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's going to get boring before it gets exciting. It's gone from a criminal trial to more of a civil ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38283]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's going to get boring before it gets exciting. It's gone from a criminal trial to more of a civil one. This has become a document trial.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38283</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In all the silent manliness of grief. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18330]]></link><description><![CDATA[In all the silent manliness of grief.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of all lies, art is the least untrue. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3342]]></link><description><![CDATA[Of all lies, art is the least untrue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3342</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2077]]></link><description><![CDATA[Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2077</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9889]]></link><description><![CDATA[Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9889</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53761]]></link><description><![CDATA[For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53761</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15135]]></link><description><![CDATA[Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15135</guid></item></channel></rss>