<?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 dire Offence from am'rous Causes springs, What mighty Contests rise from trivial Things. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54050]]></link><description><![CDATA[What dire Offence from am'rous Causes springs, What mighty Contests rise from trivial Things.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54050</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[C is for cookie, it's good enough for me; oh cookie cookie cookie starts with C. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10160]]></link><description><![CDATA[C is for cookie, it's good enough for me; oh cookie cookie cookie starts with C.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10160</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There was an extreme outpouring from the public when it first aired. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32224]]></link><description><![CDATA[There was an extreme outpouring from the public when it first aired.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32224</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60575]]></link><description><![CDATA[Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60575</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two wrongs will never make a right. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41979]]></link><description><![CDATA[Two wrongs will never make a right.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64470]]></link><description><![CDATA[All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64470</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That's the way I play. I played that way in college. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29241]]></link><description><![CDATA[That's the way I play. I played that way in college.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29241</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us. [It., Necessita c'induce, e non diletto.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44045]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us. [It., Necessita c'induce, e non diletto.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44045</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17867]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17867</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concluding a series on God and the human condition:  Those old Greek gods are not just poetry and legend. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6655]]></link><description><![CDATA[Concluding a series on God and the human condition:  Those old Greek gods are not just poetry and legend. In them the Ancients personified living realities -- intelligence, beauty, love, or lust, which are still at work in our hearts, and which fashion our persons. The language they speak is that of image and myth, which touches the person much more directly than the explicit language of science and the intellectual dialectic of the modern world. It is also the language of the Bible, of the parables of Christ, which the rationalist of today finds it so difficult to understand, of the Word of God which demands of us not a discussion but a personal decision.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6655</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10776]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10776</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We'll get some and take some home. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33002]]></link><description><![CDATA[We'll get some and take some home.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33002</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're losing time. Time is working against us. I think we all pray and hope for a miracle, but this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38110]]></link><description><![CDATA[We're losing time. Time is working against us. I think we all pray and hope for a miracle, but this morning we're about to mark two weeks, and it's highly unlikely we're going to find anyone alive.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38110</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's not the kind of PR you want. We haven't caught many breaks in the last several years. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36330]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's not the kind of PR you want. We haven't caught many breaks in the last several years.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62966]]></link><description><![CDATA[A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62966</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In quarrelling the truth is always lost. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52681]]></link><description><![CDATA[In quarrelling the truth is always lost.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52681</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humility is no substitute for a good personality. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64053]]></link><description><![CDATA[Humility is no substitute for a good personality.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64053</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61480]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12965]]></link><description><![CDATA[If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12965</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12721]]></link><description><![CDATA[We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where lives the man that has not tried, How mirth can into folly glide,  And folly into sin! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51116]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where lives the man that has not tried, How mirth can into folly glide,  And folly into sin!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51116</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5880]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5880</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14727]]></link><description><![CDATA[Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14727</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20631]]></link><description><![CDATA[We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20631</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50472]]></link><description><![CDATA[No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50472</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30733]]></link><description><![CDATA[When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no sin. When we commit no sin, we go to heaven. Sooooo, let's all get drunk and go to heaven!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30733</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50849]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50849</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3661]]></link><description><![CDATA[The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3661</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65843]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65843</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel we were proactive to prevent any potential problems, ... In 10 years, I've never seen anything like this. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37073]]></link><description><![CDATA[I feel we were proactive to prevent any potential problems, ... In 10 years, I've never seen anything like this.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37073</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yes, while I stood and gazed, my temples bare, And shot my being through earth, sea, and air,  Possessing ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24686]]></link><description><![CDATA[Yes, while I stood and gazed, my temples bare, And shot my being through earth, sea, and air,  Possessing all things with intensest love,   O liberty! my spirit felt thee there.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24686</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23314]]></link><description><![CDATA[The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23314</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49185]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49185</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agreements which, I hope, will be followed by other treaties that will give increasing force to cooperation. It is now ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28246]]></link><description><![CDATA[Agreements which, I hope, will be followed by other treaties that will give increasing force to cooperation. It is now up to our diplomats to work for them to be implemented.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28246</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He killed the noble Mudjokivis. Of the skin he made him mittens,  Made them with the fur side inside, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44606]]></link><description><![CDATA[He killed the noble Mudjokivis. Of the skin he made him mittens,  Made them with the fur side inside,   Made them with the skin side outside.    He, to get the warm side inside,     Put the inside skin side outside;      He, to get the cold side outside,       Put the warm side fur side inside.        That's why he put the fur side inside,         Why he put the skin side outside,          Why he turned them inside outside.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44606</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I like blinking, I do! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36405]]></link><description><![CDATA[I like blinking, I do!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36405</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bible is a window in this prison of hope, through which we look into eternity. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53551]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Bible is a window in this prison of hope, through which we look into eternity.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53551</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63218]]></link><description><![CDATA[Idleness is the beginning of all vices.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63218</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14187]]></link><description><![CDATA[I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14187</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All prayers and hopes are a reaching-out for coincidences. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52323]]></link><description><![CDATA[All prayers and hopes are a reaching-out for coincidences.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52323</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25643]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy, Devote your income and labor to others ... And your very flesh shall be a great poem.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25643</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1656]]></link><description><![CDATA[Afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1656</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hottest red carpet looks are going to be swept off the face. Or a little slung bun or sexy ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41422]]></link><description><![CDATA[The hottest red carpet looks are going to be swept off the face. Or a little slung bun or sexy pony tail. But definitely dressed up with some hot jewels.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41422</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup?' ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8966]]></link><description><![CDATA[I wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup?']]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8966</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16391]]></link><description><![CDATA[They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16391</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12206]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12206</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word  When they met in the way. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12559]]></link><description><![CDATA[And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word  When they met in the way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12559</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66404]]></link><description><![CDATA[Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66404</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13627]]></link><description><![CDATA[What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13627</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When someone exits your life, let them go with class and style. They mattered, if only for a little while. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62933]]></link><description><![CDATA[When someone exits your life, let them go with class and style. They mattered, if only for a little while.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62933</guid></item></channel></rss>