<?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[A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14230]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. -Albert Schweitzer.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14230</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We always weaken whatever we exaggerate. [Fr., On affaiblit toujours tout ce qu'on exagere.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61336]]></link><description><![CDATA[We always weaken whatever we exaggerate. [Fr., On affaiblit toujours tout ce qu'on exagere.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61336</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who hesitates is sometimes saved. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20713]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who hesitates is sometimes saved.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20713</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around  Laugh at the jests or ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13194]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around  Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail   Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13194</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cheating is often more efficient. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13613]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cheating is often more efficient.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13613</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30324]]></link><description><![CDATA[Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66553]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66553</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49340]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49340</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When taken To be well shaken. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26687]]></link><description><![CDATA[When taken To be well shaken.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26687</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We agreed in Cairo on a collective truce and the retaliation, therefore, should be collective, too, because this is an ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41288]]></link><description><![CDATA[We agreed in Cairo on a collective truce and the retaliation, therefore, should be collective, too, because this is an Israeli carnage, the result of which must be shared by all parties.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41288</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64676]]></link><description><![CDATA[The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64676</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By them there sat the loving pelican, Whose young ones, poison'd by the serpent's sting,  With her own blood ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46007]]></link><description><![CDATA[By them there sat the loving pelican, Whose young ones, poison'd by the serpent's sting,  With her own blood to life again doth bring.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46007</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63201]]></link><description><![CDATA[Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63201</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow, Leave things of the future to fate;  What's the use to anticipate sorrow? ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51565]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow, Leave things of the future to fate;  What's the use to anticipate sorrow?   Life's troubles come never too late.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We believe the final decision was pretty clear. At a time when the state is developing community-based treatment and support ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39766]]></link><description><![CDATA[We believe the final decision was pretty clear. At a time when the state is developing community-based treatment and support programs for children ... a large adolescent psychiatric hospital doesn't represent the best way to meet the individual needs of adolescents in our region.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39766</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3111]]></link><description><![CDATA[A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22104]]></link><description><![CDATA[Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22104</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47162]]></link><description><![CDATA[When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47162</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freedom is thrust upon us, and we must take it whether we will or not. Happiest is he who takes ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7483]]></link><description><![CDATA[Freedom is thrust upon us, and we must take it whether we will or not. Happiest is he who takes it most completely and most joyfully, but also most seriously and with the deepest sense of its dangers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7483</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45842]]></link><description><![CDATA[Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45842</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35165]]></link><description><![CDATA[This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35165</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54100]]></link><description><![CDATA[That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54100</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16988]]></link><description><![CDATA[The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15868]]></link><description><![CDATA[Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15868</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing real can be threatened.Nothing unreal exists.(Helen Schucman over 7 years wrote the Course In Miracles). ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53081]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nothing real can be threatened.Nothing unreal exists.(Helen Schucman over 7 years wrote the Course In Miracles).]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53081</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The continued weakness in a number of components of the index suggests that it's more than just high oil prices ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40337]]></link><description><![CDATA[The continued weakness in a number of components of the index suggests that it's more than just high oil prices that are ailing the economy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40337</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19375]]></link><description><![CDATA[Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19375</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If we can balance our budget and build these facilities we can really be a jewel in this institution. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32233]]></link><description><![CDATA[If we can balance our budget and build these facilities we can really be a jewel in this institution.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32233</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them to a promised land than ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47595]]></link><description><![CDATA[The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them to a promised land than because of their immediate feeling that he is leading them away from their unwanted selves. Surrender to a leader is not a means to an end but a fulfillment. Whither they are led is of secondary importance.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47595</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab,  Ingratitude, more strong ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20899]]></link><description><![CDATA[This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab,  Ingratitude, more strong than traitor's arms,   Quite vanquished him. Then burst his mighty heart;    And in his mantle muffling up his face,     Even at the base of Pompey's statue      (Which all the while ran blood) great Caesar fell.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20899</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7740]]></link><description><![CDATA[He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other times; that we are as strictly obliged to adhere to God by action in the time of action, as by prayer in its season.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7740</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30719]]></link><description><![CDATA[Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30719</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9734]]></link><description><![CDATA[The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9734</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They should calculate what their rate would be if adjusted in today's market and compare that with today's fixed-rate market ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35326]]></link><description><![CDATA[They should calculate what their rate would be if adjusted in today's market and compare that with today's fixed-rate market and assess their personal situation. Do they have adequate funds to reduce or pay off their mortgage at the end of the adjustment period?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35326</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strew on her roses, roses, / And never a spray of yew. / In quiet she reposes: / Ah! would ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42218]]></link><description><![CDATA[Strew on her roses, roses, / And never a spray of yew. / In quiet she reposes: / Ah! would that I did too!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42218</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64558]]></link><description><![CDATA[I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64558</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[His conversation does not show the minute hand; but he strikes the hour very correctly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10098]]></link><description><![CDATA[His conversation does not show the minute hand; but he strikes the hour very correctly.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10098</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64545]]></link><description><![CDATA[When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64545</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power comes not from the barrel of a gun, but from one's awareness of his or her own cultural strength ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3586]]></link><description><![CDATA[Power comes not from the barrel of a gun, but from one's awareness of his or her own cultural strength and the unlimited capacity to empathize with, feel for, care, and love one's brothers and sisters.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3586</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5111]]></link><description><![CDATA[The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58008]]></link><description><![CDATA[Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58008</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2323]]></link><description><![CDATA[They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2323</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God, though present everywhere, has His special residence, as being a pure Spirit, in our minds -- "In Him we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7294]]></link><description><![CDATA[God, though present everywhere, has His special residence, as being a pure Spirit, in our minds -- "In Him we live, and move, and have our being". He is somewhere in the recesses of our soul, in the springs of our existence, a light in that mysterious region of our nature where the wishes, feelings, thoughts, and emotions take their earliest rise. The mind is a sanctuary, in the center of which the Lord sits enthroned, the lamp of consciousness burning before Him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7294</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7195]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7195</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I guess we took the illustrations to influential people so they could help. Is it so tough giving an apology? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28524]]></link><description><![CDATA[I guess we took the illustrations to influential people so they could help. Is it so tough giving an apology?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28524</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16807]]></link><description><![CDATA[Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16807</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64966]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64966</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5194]]></link><description><![CDATA[She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5194</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is excellent news. We are looking forward to building on our strong relationship with the union and working together ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39725]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is excellent news. We are looking forward to building on our strong relationship with the union and working together for the future.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39725</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54633]]></link><description><![CDATA[No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54633</guid></item></channel></rss>