<?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[I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26136]]></link><description><![CDATA[I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26136</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA["Thou wert not, Solomon! in all thy glory Array'd," the lilies cry, "in robes like ours;  How vain your ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25095]]></link><description><![CDATA["Thou wert not, Solomon! in all thy glory Array'd," the lilies cry, "in robes like ours;  How vain your grandeur! Ah, how transitory   Are human flowers!"]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25095</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12830]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12830</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heap on more wood! the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46731]]></link><description><![CDATA[Heap on more wood! the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46731</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. -King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 3. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55967]]></link><description><![CDATA[We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. -King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 3.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55967</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 manufacturers printed a few more and the scarcity left the hobby. Very few cards printed in 1991 are valuable ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36061]]></link><description><![CDATA[The manufacturers printed a few more and the scarcity left the hobby. Very few cards printed in 1991 are valuable today. They were mass-produced.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36061</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25548]]></link><description><![CDATA[That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way, is winning.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25548</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49672]]></link><description><![CDATA[Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49672</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44996]]></link><description><![CDATA[One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44996</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is something I've always wanted. I grew up fishing and watching fishing shows on TV when I was a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36858]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is something I've always wanted. I grew up fishing and watching fishing shows on TV when I was a kid.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36858</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33686]]></link><description><![CDATA[I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33686</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hail to the King of Bethlehem, Who weareth in his diadem  The yellow crocus for the gem   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8637]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hail to the King of Bethlehem, Who weareth in his diadem  The yellow crocus for the gem   Of his authority!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8637</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13489]]></link><description><![CDATA[My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13489</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Give me another horse! Bind up my wounds! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19843]]></link><description><![CDATA[Give me another horse! Bind up my wounds!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19843</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nursing would be a dream job if there were no doctors. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12615]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nursing would be a dream job if there were no doctors.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12615</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let firm, well hammer'd soles protect thy feet Through freezing snows, and rains, and soaking sleet;  Should the big ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56207]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let firm, well hammer'd soles protect thy feet Through freezing snows, and rains, and soaking sleet;  Should the big last extend the shoe too wide,   Each stone will wrench the unwary step aside;    The sudden turn may stretch the swelling vein,     The cracking joint unhinge, or ankle sprain;      And when too short the modish shoes are worn,       You'll judge the seasons by your shooting corn.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56207</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virtue has a veil, vice a mask. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64675]]></link><description><![CDATA[Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64675</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water a farre off quencheth not fire. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50039]]></link><description><![CDATA[Water a farre off quencheth not fire.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50039</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56769]]></link><description><![CDATA[The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56769</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am the toughest golfer mentally. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57759]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am the toughest golfer mentally.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57759</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was not the vice president's fault. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39560]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was not the vice president's fault.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39560</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65852]]></link><description><![CDATA[Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65852</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Bush has made this declaration so Tennessee can get back on their feet and go on with their lives ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38111]]></link><description><![CDATA[President Bush has made this declaration so Tennessee can get back on their feet and go on with their lives as quickly as possible.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38111</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26257]]></link><description><![CDATA[For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26257</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where law ends, tyranny begins. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24315]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where law ends, tyranny begins.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24315</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We competed better in the second half, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30662]]></link><description><![CDATA[We competed better in the second half,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30662</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No such thing as a man willing to be honest --that would be like a blind man willing to see. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19689]]></link><description><![CDATA[No such thing as a man willing to be honest --that would be like a blind man willing to see.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19689</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3716]]></link><description><![CDATA[Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3716</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ants and the Grasshopper THE ANTS were spending a fine winter's day drying grain collectedin the summertime. A Grasshopper, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1498]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Ants and the Grasshopper THE ANTS were spending a fine winter's day drying grain collectedin the summertime. A Grasshopper, perishing with famine, passedby and earnestly begged for a little food. The Ants inquired ofhim, Why did you not treasure up food during the summer?' Hereplied, I had not leisure enough. I passed the days insinging. They then said in derision: If you were foolish enoughto sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in thewinter.It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1498</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26087]]></link><description><![CDATA[Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26087</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43633]]></link><description><![CDATA[A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43633</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10757]]></link><description><![CDATA[To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10757</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18817]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18817</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26449]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26449</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12565]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death is the broom I take in my hands to sweep the world clean. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11435]]></link><description><![CDATA[Death is the broom I take in my hands to sweep the world clean.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11435</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cholesterol in and of itself isn't harmful; it's an integral part of the normal function of our body, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38390]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cholesterol in and of itself isn't harmful; it's an integral part of the normal function of our body,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38390</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17712]]></link><description><![CDATA[Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You need to factor in the (interest-rate) differential, as well as the costs of refinancing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35330]]></link><description><![CDATA[You need to factor in the (interest-rate) differential, as well as the costs of refinancing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46828]]></link><description><![CDATA[Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46828</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Order is a lovely thing; on disarray it lays its wing, teaching simplicity to sing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45256]]></link><description><![CDATA[Order is a lovely thing; on disarray it lays its wing, teaching simplicity to sing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45256</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45888]]></link><description><![CDATA[Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45888</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45742]]></link><description><![CDATA[If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45742</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leave Him [God] out of our explanations, and the life of thought is decapitated... Without God, everything dries up. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6480]]></link><description><![CDATA[Leave Him [God] out of our explanations, and the life of thought is decapitated... Without God, everything dries up.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From compromise and things half done,     Keep me with stern and stubborn pride; And when at ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9297]]></link><description><![CDATA[From compromise and things half done,     Keep me with stern and stubborn pride; And when at last the fight is won,     God, keep me still unsatisfied.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9297</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10932]]></link><description><![CDATA[No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10932</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though;  He will not see ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61717]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though;  He will not see me stopping here   To watch his woods fill up with snow.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61717</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O, good my lord, no Latin! I am not such a truant since my coming  As not to know ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25135]]></link><description><![CDATA[O, good my lord, no Latin! I am not such a truant since my coming  As not to know the language I have lived in.   A strnage tongue makes my cause more strnage, suspicious.    Pray speak in English.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25135</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For the interesting and inspiring thing about America, gentlemen, is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19961]]></link><description><![CDATA[For the interesting and inspiring thing about America, gentlemen, is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19961</guid></item></channel></rss>