<?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[It's nice to be honored, to work my butt off and have it pay off. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29064]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's nice to be honored, to work my butt off and have it pay off.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29064</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clearly the way the judiciary is being used as an instrument against critics now is a real problem. It shows ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30399]]></link><description><![CDATA[Clearly the way the judiciary is being used as an instrument against critics now is a real problem. It shows the problems for the trials and the problem for the United Nations to be mixed up with these people.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30399</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reason is the substance of the universe, the design of the world is absolutely rational. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27806]]></link><description><![CDATA[Reason is the substance of the universe, the design of the world is absolutely rational.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27806</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[List--'twas the cuckoo--O, with what delight Heard I that voice! and catch it now, though faint,  Far off and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10817]]></link><description><![CDATA[List--'twas the cuckoo--O, with what delight Heard I that voice! and catch it now, though faint,  Far off and faint, and melting into air,   Yet not to be mistaken. Hark again!    Those louder cries give notice that the bird,     Although invisible as Echo's self,      Is wheeling hitherward.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10817</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you live with another person for 50 years, all of your memories are invested in that person, like a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26908]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you live with another person for 50 years, all of your memories are invested in that person, like a bank account of shared memories. It’s not that you refer to them constantly. In fact, for people who do not live in the past, you almost never say, Do you remember that night we...? But you don’t have to. That is the best of all. You know that the other person does remember. Thus, the past is part of the present as long as the other person lives. It is better than any scrapbook, because you are both living scrapbooks.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26908</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No one ever excused his way to success. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14467]]></link><description><![CDATA[No one ever excused his way to success.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14467</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is a momentous case. The UK is at an important crossroads. It can reaffirm its stand against torture, which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39543]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is a momentous case. The UK is at an important crossroads. It can reaffirm its stand against torture, which is absolutely banned, or slide towards illegality by its tacit acceptance that torture is sometimes OK.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39543</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26428]]></link><description><![CDATA[The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26428</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There seems to be a strong consensus that the Fed isn't going to do anything. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30762]]></link><description><![CDATA[There seems to be a strong consensus that the Fed isn't going to do anything.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30762</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50561]]></link><description><![CDATA[By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50561</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A willing heart adds feather to the heel And makes the clown a winged Mercury. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61588]]></link><description><![CDATA[A willing heart adds feather to the heel And makes the clown a winged Mercury.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61588</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 3. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55565]]></link><description><![CDATA[For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 3.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our kids showed a lot of heart and wrestled real hard all day. I don't think it was easy. The ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29613]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our kids showed a lot of heart and wrestled real hard all day. I don't think it was easy. The score doesn't reflect how hard these kids work.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29613</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The South Wind has for the evening donned jasmine scent. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2842]]></link><description><![CDATA[The South Wind has for the evening donned jasmine scent.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2842</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10058]]></link><description><![CDATA[No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10058</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50491]]></link><description><![CDATA[That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the commonsensical reply that we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17158]]></link><description><![CDATA[Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true and incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17158</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45993]]></link><description><![CDATA[In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45993</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13948]]></link><description><![CDATA[If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13948</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15911]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15911</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A bikini is like a barbed-wire fence. It protects the property without obstructing the view. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38303]]></link><description><![CDATA[A bikini is like a barbed-wire fence. It protects the property without obstructing the view.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38303</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I like to say that the good that happens in Las Vegas stays here, ... The sad thing is that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34316]]></link><description><![CDATA[I like to say that the good that happens in Las Vegas stays here, ... The sad thing is that a lot of good that happens in Las Vegas often is hidden from the rest of the country.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34316</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In that the wisdom of the few becomes available to the many, there is progress in human affairs; without it, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52225]]></link><description><![CDATA[In that the wisdom of the few becomes available to the many, there is progress in human affairs; without it, the static routine of tradition continues.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52225</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47534]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47534</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48026]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48026</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every game we have to show up to play. The whole conference has really strengthened. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31796]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every game we have to show up to play. The whole conference has really strengthened.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31796</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27467]]></link><description><![CDATA[Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27467</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You've got to love what's loveable and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see the difference. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25814]]></link><description><![CDATA[You've got to love what's loveable and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25814</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God bless us every one. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4316]]></link><description><![CDATA[God bless us every one.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4316</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The pretty Lark, climbing the Welkin cleer, Chaunts with a cheer, Heer peer-I neer my Deer;  Then stooping thence ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24093]]></link><description><![CDATA[The pretty Lark, climbing the Welkin cleer, Chaunts with a cheer, Heer peer-I neer my Deer;  Then stooping thence (seeming her fall to rew)   Adieu (she saith) adieu, deer Deer, adieu.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24093</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again,  And all went merry ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43443]]></link><description><![CDATA[Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again,  And all went merry as a marriage bell.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43443</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has afunction. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22160]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has afunction.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22160</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65909]]></link><description><![CDATA[Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65909</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give him a seat in Parliament. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45544]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give him a seat in Parliament.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45544</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915   In the long ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8544]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915   In the long run, the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell is... a question: "What are you asking God to do?" To wipe out their past sins and, at all costs, to give them a fresh start, smoothing every difficulty and offering every miraculous help? But He has done so, on Calvary. To forgive them? They will not be forgiven. To leave them alone? Alas, I am afraid that that is what He does.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8544</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9824]]></link><description><![CDATA[Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9824</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's the first time this system has been used. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34831]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's the first time this system has been used.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34831</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine. Just ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29795]]></link><description><![CDATA[We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine. Just as they made rivers of blood flow in our countries, we will make volcanoes of anger erupt in their countries.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29795</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't know if there's a more improved player in our section this year that Cory. He has shown that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30477]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't know if there's a more improved player in our section this year that Cory. He has shown that he can dribble, pass and shoot, which is everything you need to do to become a strong offensive player.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30477</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He's quite an athlete, isn't he? He can pitch game one, he can run balls down in the outfield, he ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34547]]></link><description><![CDATA[He's quite an athlete, isn't he? He can pitch game one, he can run balls down in the outfield, he can drive in runs. We're happy to have him, put it that way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34547</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee will repay thee. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49738]]></link><description><![CDATA[Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee will repay thee.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49738</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24032]]></link><description><![CDATA[The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24032</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's a way to do it better - find it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64033]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's a way to do it better - find it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64033</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I wonder if ever a song was sung but the singer's heart sang sweeter! I wonder if ever a rhyme ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60878]]></link><description><![CDATA[I wonder if ever a song was sung but the singer's heart sang sweeter! I wonder if ever a rhyme was rung but the thought surpassed the meter!  I wonder if ever a sculptor wrought till the cold stone echoed his ardent thought!   Or, if ever a painter with light and shade the dream of his inmost heart portrayed!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60878</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26171]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26171</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is enough for all. The earth is a generous mother; she will provide in plentiful abundance food for all ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13126]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is enough for all. The earth is a generous mother; she will provide in plentiful abundance food for all her children if they will but cultivate her soil in justice and in peace.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13126</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They're in the minority. They're on the fringe and we need to keep them there. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39499]]></link><description><![CDATA[They're in the minority. They're on the fringe and we need to keep them there.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39499</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nation of shopkeepers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5010]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nation of shopkeepers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5010</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A guilty conscience never feels secure. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18480]]></link><description><![CDATA[A guilty conscience never feels secure.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He holds a lot of promise, and I look forward to him joining us on January 1. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35072]]></link><description><![CDATA[He holds a lot of promise, and I look forward to him joining us on January 1.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35072</guid></item></channel></rss>