<?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[There are grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60388]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60388</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22266]]></link><description><![CDATA[Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22266</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10635]]></link><description><![CDATA[Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base - in both senses - greed]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10635</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you have to do is watch the first minute and a half of the new season, and you know ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31569]]></link><description><![CDATA[All you have to do is watch the first minute and a half of the new season, and you know there's no other show like it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31569</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17565]]></link><description><![CDATA[To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53243]]></link><description><![CDATA[Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53243</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59277]]></link><description><![CDATA[Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59277</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How he in peace is wounded, not in war. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62370]]></link><description><![CDATA[How he in peace is wounded, not in war.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62370</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let him that would move the world first move himself. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1484]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let him that would move the world first move himself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1484</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When we see a man with bad shoes, we say it is no wonder, if he is a shoemaker. [Fr., ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56218]]></link><description><![CDATA[When we see a man with bad shoes, we say it is no wonder, if he is a shoemaker. [Fr., Quand nous veoyons un homme mal chausse, nous disons que ce n'est pas merveille, s'il est chausstier.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56218</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speak me fair in death. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. Sc. 1. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55608]]></link><description><![CDATA[Speak me fair in death. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. Sc. 1.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55608</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think we have to keep the proper perspective on high school sports. Sometimes, sports can seem like a runaway ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31417]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think we have to keep the proper perspective on high school sports. Sometimes, sports can seem like a runaway train, so we have to remind our student-athletes that education comes first, and that you have to be a good sport to play and a good citizen.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31417</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behindwith whips and stings. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21315]]></link><description><![CDATA[Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behindwith whips and stings.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21315</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I observed Anthony at the MLS Player Combine and was very impressed with his ability to play smoothly out of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31527]]></link><description><![CDATA[I observed Anthony at the MLS Player Combine and was very impressed with his ability to play smoothly out of the back. I am confident he could come in here and make a difference immediately.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31527</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whether you wind up with a nest egg or a goose egg depends on the kind of chick you married ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61451]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whether you wind up with a nest egg or a goose egg depends on the kind of chick you married]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61451</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13652]]></link><description><![CDATA[Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13652</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That rich celestial music thrilled the air From hosts on hosts shining ones, who thronged  Eastward and westward, making ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43426]]></link><description><![CDATA[That rich celestial music thrilled the air From hosts on hosts shining ones, who thronged  Eastward and westward, making bright the night.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43426</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50329]]></link><description><![CDATA[Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50329</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There was a good contrast. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30681]]></link><description><![CDATA[There was a good contrast.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30681</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58551]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58551</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man of sovereign parts he is esteem'd; Well fitted in arts, glorious in arms: Nothing becomes him ill that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55480]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man of sovereign parts he is esteem'd; Well fitted in arts, glorious in arms: Nothing becomes him ill that he would well. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act ii. Sc. 1.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63355]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63355</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beneath these green trees rising to the skies, The planter of them, Isaac Greentree, lies;  The time shall come ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14103]]></link><description><![CDATA[Beneath these green trees rising to the skies, The planter of them, Isaac Greentree, lies;  The time shall come when these green trees shall fall,   And Isaac Greentree rise above them all.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14103</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4536]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4536</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men lie, who lack courage to tell truth--the cowards! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10491]]></link><description><![CDATA[Men lie, who lack courage to tell truth--the cowards!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4328]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4328</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habits are safer than rules; you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46248]]></link><description><![CDATA[Habits are safer than rules; you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They keep you. - Essays.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46248</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46917]]></link><description><![CDATA[In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46917</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My question is whether we need the legislation because these arrests have taken place under the existing laws and it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29076]]></link><description><![CDATA[My question is whether we need the legislation because these arrests have taken place under the existing laws and it appears that the current laws are working efficiently,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29076</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our kids need to understand how we have to play to be successful. They will feel good about what we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39895]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our kids need to understand how we have to play to be successful. They will feel good about what we have done recently and that is probably the most important thing, not how the coaches feel.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39895</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32545]]></link><description><![CDATA[We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a balance of six teams like this year. I'm not sure we have one great team, but we have six really good teams.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32545</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44654]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44654</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But if you ride your bike a mile away, she is not gonna find you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40373]]></link><description><![CDATA[But if you ride your bike a mile away, she is not gonna find you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40373</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52721]]></link><description><![CDATA[I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that. . . you really must make the self.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15740]]></link><description><![CDATA[Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15740</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46448]]></link><description><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46448</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I had a lovers quarrel with the world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64721]]></link><description><![CDATA[I had a lovers quarrel with the world.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who then is sane? He who is not a fool. [Lat., Quisnam igitur sanus? Qui non stultus.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21017]]></link><description><![CDATA[Who then is sane? He who is not a fool. [Lat., Quisnam igitur sanus? Qui non stultus.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21017</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4964]]></link><description><![CDATA[The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4964</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Would the cook were o' my mind! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10145]]></link><description><![CDATA[Would the cook were o' my mind!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10145</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61749]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61749</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Especially on defense in the first half against everyone we play, we try to use our feet to get into ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31282]]></link><description><![CDATA[Especially on defense in the first half against everyone we play, we try to use our feet to get into the right positions and we did that very well as a team. The whole team really jelled together in this game on defense. We didn't allow Elma to have a whole lot of open looks.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31282</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35110]]></link><description><![CDATA[The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35110</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11663]]></link><description><![CDATA[Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11663</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iii. Sc. 2. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55594]]></link><description><![CDATA[The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iii. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55594</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64109]]></link><description><![CDATA[To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64109</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A lot of mixed emotions. But that was 48 hours. After that 48 hours, I was able to reflect back ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32838]]></link><description><![CDATA[A lot of mixed emotions. But that was 48 hours. After that 48 hours, I was able to reflect back on 23 years. So I'm not going to let 48 hours spoil my fun.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32838</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are the wronged party in this action, and on behalf of the 50,000 people who signed these petitions, we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41998]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are the wronged party in this action, and on behalf of the 50,000 people who signed these petitions, we need an answer.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41998</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Midnight, yet not a nose From Tower Hill to Piccadilly snored! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27458]]></link><description><![CDATA[Midnight, yet not a nose From Tower Hill to Piccadilly snored!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27458</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She governs but she does not reign. [Fr., Elle gouvernait, mais elle ne regnait pas.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54468]]></link><description><![CDATA[She governs but she does not reign. [Fr., Elle gouvernait, mais elle ne regnait pas.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54468</guid></item></channel></rss>