Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Visions for those too tired to sleep, These seeds cast a film over eyes which weep. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47688<![CDATA[Death my lord, Their clothes are after such a pagan cut to 't That sure th' have worn out ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15347<![CDATA[Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46905<![CDATA[The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together. -All 's Well that Ends Well. ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55727<![CDATA[The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43087<![CDATA[I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16993<![CDATA[A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15110<![CDATA[Feast of Justin, Martyr at Rome, c.165 Commemoration of Angela de'Merici, Founder of the Institute of St. Ursula, 1540 ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7399<![CDATA[Feast of Martin, Monk, Bishop of Tours, 397 Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6296<![CDATA[We need to speak to the Greens and the F.D.P. in the next few days. What we need is the ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33695<![CDATA[There is a melancholy that stems from greatness. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14429<![CDATA[Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62422<![CDATA[In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5372<![CDATA[I am not a Virginian but an American. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45783<![CDATA[Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62650<![CDATA[If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/909<![CDATA[Because all the sick do not recover, therefore medicine is not an art. [Lat., Aegri quia non omnes convalescunt, idcirco ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26686<![CDATA[The Two Pots A river carried down in its stream two Pots, one made of earthenware and the other of brass. ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1607<![CDATA[When he shall die Take him and cut him in little stars And he will make the face of heaven ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11416<![CDATA[Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54778<![CDATA[Come, our stomachs Will make what's homely savory. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20162<![CDATA[Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46200<![CDATA[Just then return'd at shut of evening flowers. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14258<![CDATA[The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58193<![CDATA[That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune hath ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16570<![CDATA[The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24903<![CDATA[A morning sunne, and a wine-bred child, and a latin-bred woman, seldome end well. [A morning sun and a wine-bred ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13781<![CDATA[How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18607<![CDATA[The worst thing that can happen to a good cause is, not to be skillfully attacked, but to be ineptly ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56935<![CDATA[‘Nouveau riche’ is better than ‘no riche.’ ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14768<![CDATA[...one of the tests of a theory is that, once grasped, it appears self-evident. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56796<![CDATA[When a man scores 81 points in a regulation game, that speaks volumes. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28622<![CDATA[And plenty makes us poor. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47881<![CDATA[Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim, Too mighty such monopoly of Fame. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8780<![CDATA[I said to the sky-poised Lark: "Hark--hark! Thy note is more loud and free Because there lies ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24099<![CDATA[Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26480<![CDATA[An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53357<![CDATA[Written laws are like spider's webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and the poor, but would be ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29162<![CDATA[Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26302<![CDATA[I now realize that the small hills you see on ski slopes are formed around the bodies of forty-seven-year-olds who ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56500<![CDATA[Their writings are thoughts stolen from us by anticipation. [Fr., Leurs ecrits sont des vois qu'ils nous ont faite d'avance.] ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46651<![CDATA['Tis true no lover has that pow'r T' enforce a desperate amour, As he that has two strings t' ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51960<![CDATA[The truly fearless think of themselves as normal. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44632<![CDATA[From others' slips some profit from one's self to gain. [Lat., Hoc scitum'st periculum ex aliis facere, tibi quid ex ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17144<![CDATA[There is no such thing as a moral dress. It's people who are moral or immoral. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2848<![CDATA[The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5431<![CDATA[Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56379<![CDATA[If you want to kill any idea in the world today, get a committee working on it. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9008<![CDATA[How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8199<![CDATA[Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18600