<?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[Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21657]]></link><description><![CDATA[Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21657</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature - nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43886]]></link><description><![CDATA[The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature - nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43886</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47396]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47396</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have called this principle, by which, each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14348]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have called this principle, by which, each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14348</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62173]]></link><description><![CDATA[The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62173</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To make a hole-in-one in a major, that was great, ... It's an honor for me to play in a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38827]]></link><description><![CDATA[To make a hole-in-one in a major, that was great, ... It's an honor for me to play in a major with all these great players and be under par... and then make a hole-in-one to boot. That might put me in the history books.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38827</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your wife will be very happy, ... If she's not, send her back. One thing about our company, customer satisfaction ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36907]]></link><description><![CDATA[Your wife will be very happy, ... If she's not, send her back. One thing about our company, customer satisfaction is guaranteed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36907</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At this point therefore let us begin our narrative, without adding any more to what has already been said; for ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57912]]></link><description><![CDATA[At this point therefore let us begin our narrative, without adding any more to what has already been said; for it would be foolish to lengthen the preface while cutting short the history itself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57912</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45178]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45178</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I cannot pray in the name of Jesus to have my own will; the name of Jesus is not a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8220]]></link><description><![CDATA[I cannot pray in the name of Jesus to have my own will; the name of Jesus is not a signature of no importance, but the decisive factor. The fact that the name of Jesus comes at the beginning does not make it a prayer in the name of Jesus; but this means to pray in such a manner that I dare name Jesus in it, that is to say, dare to think of Him, think His holy will together with whatever I am praying for.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8220</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People generally quarrel because they can't argue. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52705]]></link><description><![CDATA[People generally quarrel because they can't argue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52705</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2476]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2476</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!  . . . .  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4847]]></link><description><![CDATA[How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!  . . . .   By fairy hands their knell is rung,    By forms unseen their dirge is sung.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4847</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[His legs bestrid the ocean: his reared arm Crested the world: his voice was propertied  As all the tuned ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54503]]></link><description><![CDATA[His legs bestrid the ocean: his reared arm Crested the world: his voice was propertied  As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends;   But when he meant to quail and shake the orb,    He was as rattling thunder.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54503</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It will be up to the Gaming Control Board to determine when they are satisfied with the technology. They will ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38234]]></link><description><![CDATA[It will be up to the Gaming Control Board to determine when they are satisfied with the technology. They will need to get comfortable with the technology.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38234</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13988]]></link><description><![CDATA[Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[So when Andy called, I asked him if he would mind waiting, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39310]]></link><description><![CDATA[So when Andy called, I asked him if he would mind waiting,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39310</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[San Diego customers will pay 10 percent of the cost of this project, and yet 100 percent of the benefits ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37895]]></link><description><![CDATA[San Diego customers will pay 10 percent of the cost of this project, and yet 100 percent of the benefits of this project will stay in San Diego.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37895</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No, he was no such charlatan-- Count de Hoboken Flash-in-the-Pan--  Full of gasconade and bravado,   But a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61427]]></link><description><![CDATA[No, he was no such charlatan-- Count de Hoboken Flash-in-the-Pan--  Full of gasconade and bravado,   But a regular, rich Don Rataplane,    Santa Claus de la Muscavado,     Senor Grandissimo Bastinado!      His was the rental of half Havana       And all Matanzas; and Santa Ana,        Rich as he was, could hardly hold         A candle to light the mines of gold          Our Cuban owned.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61427</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're quite pleased to have Rick. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41712]]></link><description><![CDATA[We're quite pleased to have Rick.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20810]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being deceived, one likes even less to be undeceived.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20810</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every human heart is human. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19957]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every human heart is human.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19957</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19073]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19073</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. -Alfred Bernhard Nobel. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19809]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. -Alfred Bernhard Nobel.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19809</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10912]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10912</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It didn't take long. I saw early on that he was a guy who was going to be able to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33172]]></link><description><![CDATA[It didn't take long. I saw early on that he was a guy who was going to be able to play for us, with his talent and abilities, and he had worked hard to get in shape.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33172</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14111]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Misery is almost always the result of thinking. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42748]]></link><description><![CDATA[Misery is almost always the result of thinking.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42748</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten poor men sleep in peace on one straw heap, as Saadi sings, But the immensest empire is too narrow ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9930]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ten poor men sleep in peace on one straw heap, as Saadi sings, But the immensest empire is too narrow for two kings.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9930</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65011]]></link><description><![CDATA[Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65011</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, By reiteration chiefly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53860]]></link><description><![CDATA[Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, By reiteration chiefly.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53860</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11275]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you die, you're smiling and everyone around you is crying.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11275</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54802]]></link><description><![CDATA[Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54802</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44161]]></link><description><![CDATA[Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous. However, to be sincere I must add that for me death is important only if it is not justified and rationalized by reason. For me death is the maximum of epicness and death.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44161</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48859]]></link><description><![CDATA[O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48859</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54090]]></link><description><![CDATA[Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54090</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62889]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62889</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't think this is good for the stock tomorrow morning. It might be perceived as another piece of bad ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39179]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't think this is good for the stock tomorrow morning. It might be perceived as another piece of bad news. But it's not a big issue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39179</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm finding that people think it's a choice, for me to have Woody. He's my best buddy, I'm never lonely, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32550]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm finding that people think it's a choice, for me to have Woody. He's my best buddy, I'm never lonely, and he really helps me.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men have become tools of their tools. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26165]]></link><description><![CDATA[Men have become tools of their tools.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26165</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a mad world, only the mad are sane. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52191]]></link><description><![CDATA[In a mad world, only the mad are sane.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52191</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1170]]></link><description><![CDATA[Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1170</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62612]]></link><description><![CDATA[Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62612</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In general, they tend to get (up to) one-and-a-half percent of traffic, so you sign up a couple billion-dollar exchanges ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30309]]></link><description><![CDATA[In general, they tend to get (up to) one-and-a-half percent of traffic, so you sign up a couple billion-dollar exchanges and you are in good shape.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30309</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56882]]></link><description><![CDATA[Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56882</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I can do it By aught that I can speak in his dispraise,  She shall not long continue ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56557]]></link><description><![CDATA[If I can do it By aught that I can speak in his dispraise,  She shall not long continue love to him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56557</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1720]]></link><description><![CDATA[The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it soon cut off, and we fly away.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1720</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suicide is a permanent solutionto a temporary problem(quoted by Judy Collins on Diane Rehm Show). ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58222]]></link><description><![CDATA[Suicide is a permanent solutionto a temporary problem(quoted by Judy Collins on Diane Rehm Show).]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58222</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live you life in a manner so that when you die ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11381]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live you life in a manner so that when you die the world cries and you rejoice.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64899]]></link><description><![CDATA[The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64899</guid></item></channel></rss>