<?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[What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15368]]></link><description><![CDATA[What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live; That I may tell pale-hearted fear it lies, And sleep in spite of thunder]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15368</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17329]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17329</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee;  Still to my brother turns, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/141]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee;  Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain,   And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/141</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As sure as ever God puts His children in the furnace, He will be in the furnace with them.  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59693]]></link><description><![CDATA[As sure as ever God puts His children in the furnace, He will be in the furnace with them.   - Charles Hadden Spurgeon,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59693</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28162]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28162</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/931]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/931</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The things that I can't have I want,  And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61102]]></link><description><![CDATA[The things that I can't have I want,  And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to do I can't,  And what I have to do I hate.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61102</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11016]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won't be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11016</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damn'd neuters, in their middle way of steering, Are neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16071]]></link><description><![CDATA[Damn'd neuters, in their middle way of steering, Are neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16071</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That dude is huge! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35176]]></link><description><![CDATA[That dude is huge!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35176</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48336]]></link><description><![CDATA[Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48336</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52414]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52414</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48574]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48574</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are not going to stop there. To Tunisia, classical diplomacy is not enough. We also want to base our ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28244]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are not going to stop there. To Tunisia, classical diplomacy is not enough. We also want to base our actions and relations with the foreign market on private diplomacy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28244</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fool must now and then be right by chance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16335]]></link><description><![CDATA[A fool must now and then be right by chance.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16335</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lungs of London. (Parks) ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25460]]></link><description><![CDATA[The lungs of London. (Parks)]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25460</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17287]]></link><description><![CDATA[I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17287</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solid waste ordinances say put bulky items in the alley and we'll come pick it up. We say if you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40676]]></link><description><![CDATA[Solid waste ordinances say put bulky items in the alley and we'll come pick it up. We say if you put bulky items in the alley, you'll get a letter and a citation.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40676</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56125]]></link><description><![CDATA[A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56125</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One foot in the grave. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18202]]></link><description><![CDATA[One foot in the grave.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18202</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One\'s family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I\'ll ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66851]]></link><description><![CDATA[One\'s family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I\'ll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who\'ll be with me will be my family.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66851</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17610]]></link><description><![CDATA[In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17610</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22290]]></link><description><![CDATA[For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that I can do.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22290</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books have always a secret influence on the understanding; we cannot at pleasure obliterate ideas: he that reads books of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53015]]></link><description><![CDATA[Books have always a secret influence on the understanding; we cannot at pleasure obliterate ideas: he that reads books of science, though without any desire fixed of improvement, will grow more knowing; he that entertains himself with moral or religious treatises, will imperceptibly advance in goodness; the ideas which are often offered to the mind, will at last find a lucky moment when it is disposed to receive them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53015</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24785]]></link><description><![CDATA[I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24785</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Really, they should go back to school and learn something new and use it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36841]]></link><description><![CDATA[Really, they should go back to school and learn something new and use it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36841</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65149]]></link><description><![CDATA[I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65149</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are many who are living far below their possibilities becausethey are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21542]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are many who are living far below their possibilities becausethey are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do youwant to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highestwithin your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs orconventionalities or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded onprinciple.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21542</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a distinct possibility that the local taxpayer will get overwhelmed by the number of referendums. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38762]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's a distinct possibility that the local taxpayer will get overwhelmed by the number of referendums.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38762</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59209]]></link><description><![CDATA[Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. [Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt) sapientiores solent esse.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59209</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classical music is the kind that we keep hoping will turn into a tune. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43490]]></link><description><![CDATA[Classical music is the kind that we keep hoping will turn into a tune.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43490</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49154]]></link><description><![CDATA[Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49154</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[there were other dictators on the continent whose deeds have not yet attracted filming interest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36685]]></link><description><![CDATA[there were other dictators on the continent whose deeds have not yet attracted filming interest.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6987]]></link><description><![CDATA[Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6987</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beneath these green trees rising to the skies, The planter of them, Isaac Greentree, lies;  The time shall come ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14103]]></link><description><![CDATA[Beneath these green trees rising to the skies, The planter of them, Isaac Greentree, lies;  The time shall come when these green trees shall fall,   And Isaac Greentree rise above them all.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14103</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52832]]></link><description><![CDATA[In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52832</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the defier ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26444]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the defier of laws, of all conventions; love, the freest, the most powerful molder of human destiny; how can such an all-compelling force be synonymous with that poor little State- and church-begotten weed, marriage?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26444</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Demons wait at crossroads attempting to influence our decisions. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6077]]></link><description><![CDATA[Demons wait at crossroads attempting to influence our decisions.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6077</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Television is a gold goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58833]]></link><description><![CDATA[Television is a gold goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58833</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cholesterol in and of itself isn't harmful; it's an integral part of the normal function of our body, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38390]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cholesterol in and of itself isn't harmful; it's an integral part of the normal function of our body,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38390</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The word "Comforter" as applied to the Holy Spirit needs to be translated by some vigorous term. Literally, it means ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7638]]></link><description><![CDATA[The word "Comforter" as applied to the Holy Spirit needs to be translated by some vigorous term. Literally, it means "with strength." Jesus promised His followers that "The Strengthener" would be with them forever. This promise is no lullaby for the faint-hearted. It is a blood transfusion for courageous living.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7638</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one,  Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading;  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58024]]></link><description><![CDATA[From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one,  Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading;   Lofty and sour to them that loved him not,    But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58024</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man's most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19978]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man's most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19978</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the field of observation, chance favors the prepared mind. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15484]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the field of observation, chance favors the prepared mind.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15484</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59871]]></link><description><![CDATA[Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59871</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44350]]></link><description><![CDATA[Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44350</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50207]]></link><description><![CDATA[Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50207</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We started out with a 'no.' This is not going to change. We had the burden of proving to them ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30666]]></link><description><![CDATA[We started out with a 'no.' This is not going to change. We had the burden of proving to them this was a good decision to make.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30666</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/352]]></link><description><![CDATA[That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/352</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64992]]></link><description><![CDATA[My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64992</guid></item></channel></rss>