<?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[Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28024]]></link><description><![CDATA[Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28024</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26056]]></link><description><![CDATA[What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26056</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57482]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57482</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At this time it's a personnel issue. We'll make a decision whether there will be any consequences when the report ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40119]]></link><description><![CDATA[At this time it's a personnel issue. We'll make a decision whether there will be any consequences when the report is complete.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40119</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every single person who receives (this type of treatment) develops ... this inflammation in the lower rectal area. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28256]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every single person who receives (this type of treatment) develops ... this inflammation in the lower rectal area.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28256</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26256]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26256</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4309]]></link><description><![CDATA[A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all to acquire.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4309</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No man can eat fifty eggs. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18312]]></link><description><![CDATA[No man can eat fifty eggs.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18312</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A winning smile makes winners of us all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56664]]></link><description><![CDATA[A winning smile makes winners of us all.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56664</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am absolutely going to make sure Jerry gets his ring back. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33935]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am absolutely going to make sure Jerry gets his ring back.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33935</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't want to be mean or anything, but I don't like girls, because they just want to bother you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40581]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't want to be mean or anything, but I don't like girls, because they just want to bother you all the time.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40581</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adventure is not outside a man; it is within. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/673]]></link><description><![CDATA[Adventure is not outside a man; it is within.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/673</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27197]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27197</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20183]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20183</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/758]]></link><description><![CDATA[Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/758</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15487]]></link><description><![CDATA[All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15487</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63462]]></link><description><![CDATA[I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63462</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3780]]></link><description><![CDATA[If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I would just cheat, get some money from alot of people around Indianapolis who want to run the operation that way, and just go out and get the best basketball players I can. Then we'd beat everybody.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3780</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46624]]></link><description><![CDATA[Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ever since.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[George Tenet's charmcovers his armsas a velvet sheathcovers a bloodied sword.***George Tenet head of Murder Inc. whose agency hashad Afghanis ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43409]]></link><description><![CDATA[George Tenet's charmcovers his armsas a velvet sheathcovers a bloodied sword.***George Tenet head of Murder Inc. whose agency hashad Afghanis die under their interrogationcannot be trusted not to plant WMD's in Iraq.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43409</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25345]]></link><description><![CDATA[University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25345</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62422]]></link><description><![CDATA[Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62422</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's more paine to doe nothing then something. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49579]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's more paine to doe nothing then something.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49579</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50791]]></link><description><![CDATA[Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50791</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We won the MASCAC every year I played at Salem State. Those were really good times. We went to the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34333]]></link><description><![CDATA[We won the MASCAC every year I played at Salem State. Those were really good times. We went to the Division III Sweet 16 twice while I was there. I also broke my own rebounding record twice.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34333</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think psychedelics play a major part in what we do, but having said that, I feel that if somebody's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13025]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think psychedelics play a major part in what we do, but having said that, I feel that if somebody's going to experiment with those things they really need to educate themselves about them. People just taking the chemicals and diving in without having any kind of preparation about what they're about to experience tend to have no frame of reference, so they're missing everything flying by and all these new perspectives. It's just a waste. They reach a little bit of spiritual enlightenment, but they end up going, 'Well, now I need that drug to get back there again.' The trick is to use the drugs once to get there, and maybe spend the next ten years trying to get back there without the drug.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13025</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guests can be, and often are, delightful, but they should never be allowed to get the upper hand. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16856]]></link><description><![CDATA[Guests can be, and often are, delightful, but they should never be allowed to get the upper hand.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16856</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below and saints above,  For love is heaven and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51095]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below and saints above,  For love is heaven and heaven is love.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51095</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3301]]></link><description><![CDATA[One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3301</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's like everybody points you to somebody else. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31154]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's like everybody points you to somebody else.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31154</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14937]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14937</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, andabundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety, or fear ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21519]]></link><description><![CDATA[I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, andabundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety, or fear try to call me, theywill keep getting a busy signal-and soon they'll forget my number.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21519</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3296]]></link><description><![CDATA[Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3296</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59778]]></link><description><![CDATA[For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59778</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Lee is dead, that good old man,-- We ne'er shall see him more:  He used to wear an ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2712]]></link><description><![CDATA[John Lee is dead, that good old man,-- We ne'er shall see him more:  He used to wear an old drab coat   All buttoned down before.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14185]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart and there it shall remain forever.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14185</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59731]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59731</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17423]]></link><description><![CDATA[A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17423</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that deales in the world needes foure seeves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49332]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49332</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16205]]></link><description><![CDATA[The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16205</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4506]]></link><description><![CDATA[These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4506</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We think the drinking water on aircraft is safe to drink and has been. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39580]]></link><description><![CDATA[We think the drinking water on aircraft is safe to drink and has been.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39580</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm in an agreeable state: busy, enthusiastic, curious. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36774]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm in an agreeable state: busy, enthusiastic, curious.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36774</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18907]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18907</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The mob is the mother of tyrants. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42856]]></link><description><![CDATA[The mob is the mother of tyrants.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42856</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40040]]></link><description><![CDATA[Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40040</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26064]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26064</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12271]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12271</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As a parent, I would appreciate any information about my child that I thought was going to be helpful to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38683]]></link><description><![CDATA[As a parent, I would appreciate any information about my child that I thought was going to be helpful to ensure my child was healthy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38683</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every penny extra we put in is going to add to that $300,000 that we were over (to start with). ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30893]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every penny extra we put in is going to add to that $300,000 that we were over (to start with).]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30893</guid></item></channel></rss>