<?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[I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28759]]></link><description><![CDATA[I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28759</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31620]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31620</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're here to endorse the plan of Kevin Helfer. We've read the plan, we like the plan and that's why ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33833]]></link><description><![CDATA[We're here to endorse the plan of Kevin Helfer. We've read the plan, we like the plan and that's why we're here.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33833</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones,  Forget ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62312]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones,  Forget not.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62312</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rule needs significant work. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39583]]></link><description><![CDATA[The rule needs significant work.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39583</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People are still very concerned about Katrina itself and also about the gasoline and other refined products increases. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40735]]></link><description><![CDATA[People are still very concerned about Katrina itself and also about the gasoline and other refined products increases.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40735</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40376]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to the club]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40376</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48687]]></link><description><![CDATA[Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48687</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's the new arms race. Companies have become addicted to incentives and states have forgotten how to attract investment without ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31271]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's the new arms race. Companies have become addicted to incentives and states have forgotten how to attract investment without offering them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31271</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46448]]></link><description><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46448</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I listened hard but could not see. Life tempo change out and inside me. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38961]]></link><description><![CDATA[I listened hard but could not see. Life tempo change out and inside me.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38961</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's not a community, it's not a neighborhood, it's not everything a neighborhood should be. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41006]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's not a community, it's not a neighborhood, it's not everything a neighborhood should be.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41006</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18289]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18289</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every hero becomes a bore at last. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19259]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every hero becomes a bore at last.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19259</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The job of the poet is to render the world--to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46785]]></link><description><![CDATA[The job of the poet is to render the world--to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46785</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29548]]></link><description><![CDATA[Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to see that it is our veneration for what has already been created, however beautiful and valid it may be, that petrifies us.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29548</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Thomas the Apostle Good when He gives, supremely good; Nor less when He denies: Afflictions, from His sovereign ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7408]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Thomas the Apostle Good when He gives, supremely good; Nor less when He denies: Afflictions, from His sovereign hand, Are blessings in disguise.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7408</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything -- gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness -- ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29549]]></link><description><![CDATA[The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything -- gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness -- rediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations. To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29549</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20267]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20267</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23990]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23990</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My role is come off the bench, run the team and do whatever I have to do to keep us ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31932]]></link><description><![CDATA[My role is come off the bench, run the team and do whatever I have to do to keep us flowing, ... With Gilbert, myself and Antonio, we pretty much have three guys who can run the point but all of us can also can penetrate and get to the basket or create shots for our teammates.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31932</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[(Julian would learn something) even if he had one foot in the grave. [Lat., Etsi alterum pedem in sepulchro haberem.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18219]]></link><description><![CDATA[(Julian would learn something) even if he had one foot in the grave. [Lat., Etsi alterum pedem in sepulchro haberem.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18219</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoot Walter! Shoot like it was the devil. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24132]]></link><description><![CDATA[Shoot Walter! Shoot like it was the devil.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24132</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is half the savings that Pfizer achieved with its recently announced program. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31190]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is half the savings that Pfizer achieved with its recently announced program.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31190</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50214]]></link><description><![CDATA[Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50214</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1306]]></link><description><![CDATA[Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1306</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joy, in Nature's wide dominion, Mightiest cause of all is found;  And 'tis joy that moves the pinion  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23434]]></link><description><![CDATA[Joy, in Nature's wide dominion, Mightiest cause of all is found;  And 'tis joy that moves the pinion   When the wheel of time goes round.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23434</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first step to leadership is servanthood. -John Maxwell. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24489]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first step to leadership is servanthood. -John Maxwell.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24489</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The fifth Puerto Rican to play in the NBA, Arroyo, 24, had an excused absence on the third day of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31051]]></link><description><![CDATA[[The fifth Puerto Rican to play in the NBA, Arroyo, 24, had an excused absence on the third day of training camp so he could attend a reception in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month held at the WhiteÃƒÂ‚Ã‚Â House. The highlight came when President Bush thanked Arroyo for attending.] Honestly, ... I was sort of surprised he knew my name.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31051</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He is doing and accomplishing a lot of things that haven't been done in his family before. Everything he does ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32150]]></link><description><![CDATA[He is doing and accomplishing a lot of things that haven't been done in his family before. Everything he does is an obstacle.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32150</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole in one ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/307]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole in one]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/307</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2364]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2364</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11591]]></link><description><![CDATA[Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11591</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh my God, you guys, I seriously do not have a speech prepared whatsoever. I'm shaking right now. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3579]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oh my God, you guys, I seriously do not have a speech prepared whatsoever. I'm shaking right now.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3579</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10624]]></link><description><![CDATA[When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Light Up My Life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39326]]></link><description><![CDATA[You Light Up My Life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39326</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62433]]></link><description><![CDATA[If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62433</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures earlyin life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22694]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures earlyin life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22694</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think we're going to continue this cold pattern into March. The real question is how far into March this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33188]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think we're going to continue this cold pattern into March. The real question is how far into March this is going to continue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33188</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43829]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43829</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39486]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39486</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12264]]></link><description><![CDATA[when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I am going to live-or at least try to live-the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12264</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16082]]></link><description><![CDATA[A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16082</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710  I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7256]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710  I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to save them, to keep them happy, and to take them off to heaven at last, but not to be too inquisitive about their conduct or services.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7256</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26433]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26433</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[was prepared to take risks for the peace process, risks to secure agreement and risks to implement it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30118]]></link><description><![CDATA[was prepared to take risks for the peace process, risks to secure agreement and risks to implement it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30118</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great albatross!--the meanest birds Spring up and flit away,  While thou must toil to gain a flight,   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1980]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great albatross!--the meanest birds Spring up and flit away,  While thou must toil to gain a flight,   And spread those pinions grey;    But when they once are fairly poised,     Far o'er each chirping thing      Thou sailest wide to other lands,       E'en sleeping on the wing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1980</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lord have mercy. In her heart, she loved us. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31210]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lord have mercy. In her heart, she loved us.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31210</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[However fiercely opposed one may be to the present order, an old respect for the idea of order itself often ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29550]]></link><description><![CDATA[However fiercely opposed one may be to the present order, an old respect for the idea of order itself often prevents people from distinguishing between order and those who stand for order, and leads them in practice to respect individuals under the pretext of respecting order itself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear is the passion of slaves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66342]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fear is the passion of slaves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66342</guid></item></channel></rss>