<?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[Tester I 'll have in pouch, when thou shalt lack, Base Phrygian Turk! -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act i. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55352]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tester I 'll have in pouch, when thou shalt lack, Base Phrygian Turk! -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act i. Sc. 3.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55352</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20015]]></link><description><![CDATA[Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20015</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1287]]></link><description><![CDATA[It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1287</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1616]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1616</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Along the varying road of life, In calm content, in toil or strife,  At morn or noon, by night ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20989]]></link><description><![CDATA[Along the varying road of life, In calm content, in toil or strife,  At morn or noon, by night or day,   As time conducts him on his way,    How oft doth man, by care oppressed,     Find in an Inn a place of rest.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20989</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60670]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60670</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh! that we two were Maying Down the stream of the soft spring breeze;  Like children with violets playing, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26613]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oh! that we two were Maying Down the stream of the soft spring breeze;  Like children with violets playing,   In the shade of the whispering trees.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26613</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12388]]></link><description><![CDATA[If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all disasters, we will out-live all misfortune. We should be so well balanced and symmetrical, that nothing which could ever happen could]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12388</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11893]]></link><description><![CDATA[In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11893</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Insist on yourself; never imitate. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20583]]></link><description><![CDATA[Insist on yourself; never imitate.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20583</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54719]]></link><description><![CDATA[A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54719</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50371]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50371</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's great to be here to see Danny, but it's going to be weird watching from the stands, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37265]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's great to be here to see Danny, but it's going to be weird watching from the stands,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37265</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Act the part and you will become the part. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16296]]></link><description><![CDATA[Act the part and you will become the part.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16296</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/231]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/231</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genius without education is like silver in the mine. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13504]]></link><description><![CDATA[Genius without education is like silver in the mine.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13504</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that wecannot federalize virtue. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21275]]></link><description><![CDATA[If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that wecannot federalize virtue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21275</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barbarian invasions would be superfluous: we are our own Huns. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56816]]></link><description><![CDATA[Barbarian invasions would be superfluous: we are our own Huns.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56816</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66029]]></link><description><![CDATA[Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66029</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like all of us, as you grow old you need more maintenance and more fixing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35897]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like all of us, as you grow old you need more maintenance and more fixing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35897</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46883]]></link><description><![CDATA[So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments, and owe their whole existence to the power derived from government we cannot help but believe that were every law, every title deed, every court, and every police officer or soldier abolished tomorrow with one sweep, we would be better off than now.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46883</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62812]]></link><description><![CDATA[A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62812</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25239]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25239</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66775]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66775</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4601]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoundly ignorant.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4601</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19298]]></link><description><![CDATA[Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made of its entire range of activities.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19298</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2051]]></link><description><![CDATA[How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2051</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. -Ausonius. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16539]]></link><description><![CDATA[Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. -Ausonius.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16539</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever notice that people never say "It's only a game" when they're winning? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21436]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ever notice that people never say "It's only a game" when they're winning?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21436</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27177]]></link><description><![CDATA[We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27177</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19496]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19496</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perfect about it yet? What am ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46503]]></link><description><![CDATA[Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perfect about it yet? What am I going to do next time? How can I do this and have fund doing it?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46503</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who know how to think need no teachers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58714]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who know how to think need no teachers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58714</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was prettily devised of Aesop: The fly sat upon the axle-tree of the chariot-wheel, and said, What a dust ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16219]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was prettily devised of Aesop: The fly sat upon the axle-tree of the chariot-wheel, and said, What a dust do I raise!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16219</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58817]]></link><description><![CDATA[Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58817</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is great force hidden in a sweet command. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49952]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is great force hidden in a sweet command.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49952</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The offender never pardons. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16504]]></link><description><![CDATA[The offender never pardons.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16504</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54284]]></link><description><![CDATA[The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54284</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became  A funeral dower of present woes ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23096]]></link><description><![CDATA[Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became  A funeral dower of present woes and past,   On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame,    And annals graved in characters of flame.     [It., Italia, Italia, O tu cui feo la sorte,      Dono infelice di bellezza, ond' hai       Funesta dote d'infiniti guai        Che in fronte scritti per gran doglia porte.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23096</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3360]]></link><description><![CDATA[The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3360</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights. [Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht ist viel ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61334]]></link><description><![CDATA[The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights. [Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht ist viel zu schwach  In ungewohnter Hohe nicht zu schwindeln.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61334</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man. [Lat., Quemcumque miserum videris, hominem scias.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42818]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man. [Lat., Quemcumque miserum videris, hominem scias.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42818</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[...as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47646]]></link><description><![CDATA[...as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47646</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liars are always most disposed to swear. [It., A giurar presti i mentitor son sempre.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26107]]></link><description><![CDATA[Liars are always most disposed to swear. [It., A giurar presti i mentitor son sempre.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26107</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44994]]></link><description><![CDATA[One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44994</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's going to take us three or four weeks to learn how to play under pressure. Even if you have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39945]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's going to take us three or four weeks to learn how to play under pressure. Even if you have to wait till the last few minutes if you keep passing it around and don't give it away to easily then things will finally open up. When you start to relax and keep possession and wait for your opportunities goals will come.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39945</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They're an unselfish group willing to do whatever it takes to win. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33680]]></link><description><![CDATA[They're an unselfish group willing to do whatever it takes to win.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33680</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64315]]></link><description><![CDATA[Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64315</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friendship demands the ability to do without it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16886]]></link><description><![CDATA[Friendship demands the ability to do without it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16886</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Un croquis vaut mieux qu’un long discours."Fr., "A picture is worth a thousand words. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3357]]></link><description><![CDATA[Un croquis vaut mieux qu’un long discours."Fr., "A picture is worth a thousand words.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3357</guid></item></channel></rss>