<?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[Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9509]]></link><description><![CDATA[Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9509</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51507]]></link><description><![CDATA[For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51507</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26535]]></link><description><![CDATA[Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26535</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainlyregret what is already past. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21410]]></link><description><![CDATA[Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainlyregret what is already past.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21410</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old Grimes is dead, that good old man, We ne'er shall see him more;  He used to wear a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2735]]></link><description><![CDATA[Old Grimes is dead, that good old man, We ne'er shall see him more;  He used to wear a long black coat   All button'd down before.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2735</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am more spontaneous than my character... ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35785]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am more spontaneous than my character...]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35785</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15304]]></link><description><![CDATA[If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15304</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21647]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21647</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13845]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13845</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3733]]></link><description><![CDATA[I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3733</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're setting up investment banking now ... people will be on the ground this year. It's one of the big ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31368]]></link><description><![CDATA[We're setting up investment banking now ... people will be on the ground this year. It's one of the big opportunities our senior management sees globally.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31368</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61460]]></link><description><![CDATA[The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61460</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9854]]></link><description><![CDATA[As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9854</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They're out of their minds. Who do they think they are? This is totally inappropriate. What they've done highlights the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30299]]></link><description><![CDATA[They're out of their minds. Who do they think they are? This is totally inappropriate. What they've done highlights the fact they're an organization that has absolutely no credibility.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30299</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14730]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14730</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We still have a full load (of coaches) this week, but next week they'll be gone and we'll have to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33919]]></link><description><![CDATA[We still have a full load (of coaches) this week, but next week they'll be gone and we'll have to ad lib a little bit.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33919</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Character is what you are in the dark. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5669]]></link><description><![CDATA[Character is what you are in the dark.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5669</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel the coast is getting something rammed down the throat by the rest of the state and in particular ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28696]]></link><description><![CDATA[I feel the coast is getting something rammed down the throat by the rest of the state and in particular by Haley Barbour who used to be a lobbyist for the petroleum industry.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28696</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Faith is reason grown courageous. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14990]]></link><description><![CDATA[Faith is reason grown courageous.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14990</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9769]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9769</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the Twenty-seven millions, mostly fools. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23333]]></link><description><![CDATA[A parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the Twenty-seven millions, mostly fools.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23333</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every time a child says "I don't believe in fairies" there is a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53620]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every time a child says "I don't believe in fairies" there is a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53620</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24477]]></link><description><![CDATA[Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men. Donald H. McGannon -Lao Tzu.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24477</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25235]]></link><description><![CDATA[I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25235</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole word was not sufficient. [Lat., Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non suffecerit ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14101]]></link><description><![CDATA[A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole word was not sufficient. [Lat., Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non suffecerit orbis.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/14101</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20241]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20241</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He said each day, he wants to work as hard as Dan did. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32435]]></link><description><![CDATA[He said each day, he wants to work as hard as Dan did.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32435</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58347]]></link><description><![CDATA[The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58347</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Continuing a short series on the Bible:   A man who is well-grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7921]]></link><description><![CDATA[Continuing a short series on the Bible:   A man who is well-grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7921</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29087]]></link><description><![CDATA[It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29087</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13352]]></link><description><![CDATA[Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13352</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's a double beauty whenever a swan Swims on a lake with her double thereon. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58453]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's a double beauty whenever a swan Swims on a lake with her double thereon.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58453</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13744]]></link><description><![CDATA[The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13744</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heaven sends us good meat, but the devil sends us cooks. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10129]]></link><description><![CDATA[Heaven sends us good meat, but the devil sends us cooks.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10129</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Brutus sick, and is it physical To walk unbraced and suck up the humors  Of the dank morning? ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56241]]></link><description><![CDATA[Is Brutus sick, and is it physical To walk unbraced and suck up the humors  Of the dank morning? What, is Brutus sick,   And will he steal out of his wholesome bed    To dare the vile contagion of the night,     And tempt the rheumy and unpurged air,      To add unto his sickness?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56241</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[America has not led but fled on the issue of global warming. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2385]]></link><description><![CDATA[America has not led but fled on the issue of global warming.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2385</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12833]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12833</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56912]]></link><description><![CDATA[To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong...]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56912</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17951]]></link><description><![CDATA[The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17951</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm very pleased with our men's performances. It makes a big statement for the program with where we've been and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32750]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm very pleased with our men's performances. It makes a big statement for the program with where we've been and the direction that we're heading in. Today has been a great accomplishment for our athletes and the school.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32750</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21642]]></link><description><![CDATA[Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21642</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43478]]></link><description><![CDATA[Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43478</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. [Lat., Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5358]]></link><description><![CDATA[Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. [Lat., Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is nothing enduring in life for a women except what she builds in a man's heart. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2047]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is nothing enduring in life for a women except what she builds in a man's heart.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2047</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By "guts" I mean, grace under pressure ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18073]]></link><description><![CDATA[By "guts" I mean, grace under pressure]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18073</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47458]]></link><description><![CDATA[Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it is in Utopia- that is, nowhere.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/47458</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying;  And this same flower that smiles to-day,  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50140]]></link><description><![CDATA[Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying;  And this same flower that smiles to-day,   To-morrow may be dying.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50140</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48494]]></link><description><![CDATA[When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the mighty. [Lat., Semel profecto premere felices deus  Cum coepit, urget; hos habent magna exitus.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48494</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17534]]></link><description><![CDATA[Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17534</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He's quite an athlete, isn't he? He can pitch game one, he can run balls down in the outfield, he ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34547]]></link><description><![CDATA[He's quite an athlete, isn't he? He can pitch game one, he can run balls down in the outfield, he can drive in runs. We're happy to have him, put it that way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34547</guid></item></channel></rss>