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All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[There be of them that have left a name behind them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43630]]></link><description><![CDATA[There be of them that have left a name behind them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43630</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our posters got pulled down too, so we decided the best way was with TV, radios and newspapers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29819]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our posters got pulled down too, so we decided the best way was with TV, radios and newspapers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29819</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild oats make a bad autumn crop. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60517]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60517</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13075]]></link><description><![CDATA[When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13075</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A.J. turned in an excellent effort. He could be a real surprise to others at 152. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38924]]></link><description><![CDATA[A.J. turned in an excellent effort. He could be a real surprise to others at 152.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38924</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20624]]></link><description><![CDATA[If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33885]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33885</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This technique requires both sides of your brain -- analytical and creative. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39266]]></link><description><![CDATA[This technique requires both sides of your brain -- analytical and creative.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39266</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wonderful is the depth of thy words, whose surface is before us, gently leading on the little ones: and yet ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8469]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wonderful is the depth of thy words, whose surface is before us, gently leading on the little ones: and yet a wonderful deepness, O my God, a wonderful deepness. It is awe to look into it; even an awfulness of honour, and a trembling of love.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8469</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better is to bow than breake. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51972]]></link><description><![CDATA[Better is to bow than breake.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51972</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen,  What we can we will be,   Honest ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62120]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen,  What we can we will be,   Honest Englishmen.    Do the work that's nearest     Though it's dull at whiles,      Helping, when we meet them,       Lame dogs over stiles.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62120</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8894]]></link><description><![CDATA[People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8894</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[General wisdom is not a threat to the gospel, because everything good traces to God. God is merciful and kind; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6547]]></link><description><![CDATA[General wisdom is not a threat to the gospel, because everything good traces to God. God is merciful and kind; he bestows truth, as well as rain and sunshine, upon the just and the unjust. Christ is the "true light that enlightens every man". This bestowal should inspire feelings of joy, not resentment, in the heart of a Christian. Aristotle said many wise things about logic, Confucius many wise things about morals. When a Christian attacks general wisdom in the name of the gospel, the natural man will attack the gospel in the name of general wisdom.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6547</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices,Each note of which calls like a little sister,Those airs slow, slow ascending, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15173]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices,Each note of which calls like a little sister,Those airs slow, slow ascending, as the smokewreathsRise from the hearthstones of our native hamletsCyrano Act 5.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15173</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They ordered him to drop the knife, and he just kept backpedaling. Then he lunged at an officer, who had ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32913]]></link><description><![CDATA[They ordered him to drop the knife, and he just kept backpedaling. Then he lunged at an officer, who had to step back to avoid being stabbed in the chest.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32913</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tradition is a guide and not a jailer ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59527]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tradition is a guide and not a jailer]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59527</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44354]]></link><description><![CDATA[I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex clause]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44354</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19406]]></link><description><![CDATA[History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19406</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66629]]></link><description><![CDATA[The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66629</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61490]]></link><description><![CDATA[A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61490</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28503]]></link><description><![CDATA[That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28503</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27692]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27692</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15662]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15662</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60054]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60054</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The morning that my baby came They found a baby swallow dead,  And saw a something hard to name ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3635]]></link><description><![CDATA[The morning that my baby came They found a baby swallow dead,  And saw a something hard to name   Fly mothlike over baby's bed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3635</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5533]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5533</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Words pay no debts. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51757]]></link><description><![CDATA[Words pay no debts.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51757</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50269]]></link><description><![CDATA[In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50269</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each of the arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3255]]></link><description><![CDATA[Each of the arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3255</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9818]]></link><description><![CDATA[The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9818</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I do not want us to become complacent. I want to open the offense up more and force opponents to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40590]]></link><description><![CDATA[I do not want us to become complacent. I want to open the offense up more and force opponents to play the full width and depth of the field.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40590</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r, Can give the heart a cheerful hour  When health is lost. Be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18918]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r, Can give the heart a cheerful hour  When health is lost. Be timely wise;   With health all taste of pleasure flies.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18918</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66283]]></link><description><![CDATA[Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66283</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13863]]></link><description><![CDATA[One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13863</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57301]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57301</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remember, if you smoke after sex you're doing it too fast. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56695]]></link><description><![CDATA[Remember, if you smoke after sex you're doing it too fast.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56695</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19494]]></link><description><![CDATA[The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19494</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Les Miserables. I never read the book before, but when I read this script it was so outstanding, so brilliant, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30235]]></link><description><![CDATA[Les Miserables. I never read the book before, but when I read this script it was so outstanding, so brilliant, I wanted to make it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30235</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49624]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48439]]></link><description><![CDATA[Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48439</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48503]]></link><description><![CDATA[Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48503</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They said it got lost somewhere. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37756]]></link><description><![CDATA[They said it got lost somewhere.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37756</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father of rosy day, No more thy clouds of incense rise;  But waking flow'rs,   At morning hours, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58292]]></link><description><![CDATA[Father of rosy day, No more thy clouds of incense rise;  But waking flow'rs,   At morning hours,    Give out their sweets to meet thee in the skies.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58292</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21049]]></link><description><![CDATA[What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21049</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow. . ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45499]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow. . -Thomas Bray.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45499</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5819]]></link><description><![CDATA[Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5819</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People in general are cruel to one another. The only way to have fun to them is to make fun ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10780]]></link><description><![CDATA[People in general are cruel to one another. The only way to have fun to them is to make fun of someone. I hate that. Why can't someone be different.why can't someone be themselves without being made fun of? I hate society because of how they judge pe]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10780</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25994]]></link><description><![CDATA[Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25994</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diplomacy is the art of letting someone have your way. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12312]]></link><description><![CDATA[Diplomacy is the art of letting someone have your way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12312</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64367]]></link><description><![CDATA[Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64367</guid></item></channel></rss>