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All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59371<![CDATA[For old age is not honored for length of time, or measured by number of years; but understanding is ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61752<![CDATA[Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39459<![CDATA[I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5885<![CDATA[Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61818<![CDATA[Thank God, I have done my duty. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24121<![CDATA[We are the doubles of those whose way Was festal with fruits and flowers; Body and brain we were ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58129<![CDATA[At one point I just ran and covered my son and that's when the room came down on us. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33336<![CDATA[The Retort Courteous;… the Quip Modest;… the Reply Churlish;… the Reproof Valiant;… the Countercheck Quarrelsome;… the Lie with Circumstance;… the ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55695<![CDATA[The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1789<![CDATA[O, hell! to choose love by another's eyes. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 1. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55510<![CDATA[What silly people wits are! [Lat., Que les gens d'esprit sont betes.] ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61807<![CDATA[Optimism. The doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45190<![CDATA[Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17336<![CDATA[Our supple tribes repress their patriot throats, And ask no questions but the price of votes. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4904<![CDATA[A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64562<![CDATA[Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12375<![CDATA[Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46122<![CDATA[People should be very excited about what's going to happen, ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33185<![CDATA[Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent. [Lat., Quod exemplo fit, id etiam jure ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14389<![CDATA[Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3682<![CDATA[What riches give us let us then inquire: Meat, fire, and clothes. What more? Meat, clothes, and fire. Is ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61422<![CDATA[The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27375<![CDATA[Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61844<![CDATA[I will name no country, but Germany is ready to move on the budget. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29948<![CDATA[You're taking a group of congregations together. One group may not be able to do much on their own. But ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39902<![CDATA[He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50553<![CDATA[Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2719<![CDATA[Be bold-and mighty forces will come to your aid. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21707<![CDATA[Obviously, it feels good any time you hit a home run. But the guy is only 19 years old. He's ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30642<![CDATA[Guilt is a sure sign your thinking is unnatural. * HS was the amanuensis for the Course In Miracles. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18510<![CDATA[The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4148<![CDATA[Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1361<![CDATA[We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24182<![CDATA[I was confirmed in my conviction that when all the best scholarship is taken into account we can know Christ ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6313<![CDATA[We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53225<![CDATA[We never valued this poor seat of England, And therefore, living hence, did give ourself To barbarous license; as ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27417<![CDATA[Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62282<![CDATA[He was shot for no reason. It's just like anyone walking up to anyone and saying, 'I don't like how ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34913<![CDATA[Few love to hear the sins they love to act. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18997<![CDATA[Who knows himself a braggart, Let him fear this; for it will come to pass That every braggart shall ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10498<![CDATA[I didn't know much about it. Actually, I didn't know anything. My grade school coach, Alden Dahl, he really got ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34766<![CDATA[He had used the work in its Pickwickian sense . . . he had merely considered him a humbug in ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55099<![CDATA[A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52842<![CDATA[I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47246<![CDATA[It is a far, far better thing that I do, than anything I have ever done; it is a far, ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11410<![CDATA[Every subject's duty is the king's, but every subject's soul is his own. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54510<![CDATA[Education is the ability to meet life's situations. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13452<![CDATA[We have the advanced class and periodically I start another beginners class, ... The classes have a feeling of comradery. ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28988<![CDATA[Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination. [Lat., Factis ignoscite nostris Si scelus ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10668