<?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[Deception follows on the heels of deception. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51735]]></link><description><![CDATA[Deception follows on the heels of deception.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51735</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1055]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1055</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48114]]></link><description><![CDATA[A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48114</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16914]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale. And it matters profoundly. It does more than help people ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60944]]></link><description><![CDATA[Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale. And it matters profoundly. It does more than help people beat the odds; it changes the odds.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60944</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There must be a constant and increasing appreciation that though sin still remains it does not have the mastery. There ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8339]]></link><description><![CDATA[There must be a constant and increasing appreciation that though sin still remains it does not have the mastery. There is a total difference between surviving sin and reigning sin, the regenerate in conflict with sin and the unregenerate complacent to sin. It is one thing for sin to live in us: it is another for us to live in sin. It is of paramount concern for the Christian and for the interests of his sanctification that he should know that sin does not have the dominion over him, that the forces of redeeming, regenerative, and sanctifying grace have been brought to bear upon him in that which is central in his moral and spiritual being, that he is the habitation of God through the Spirit, and that Christ has been formed in him the hope of glory.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8339</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hostess, clap to the doors. Watch to-night, pray to-morrow. Gallants, lads, boys, hearts of gold, all the titles of good ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27415]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hostess, clap to the doors. Watch to-night, pray to-morrow. Gallants, lads, boys, hearts of gold, all the titles of good fellowship come to you! What, shall we be merry? Shall we have a play extempore.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27415</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60487]]></link><description><![CDATA[Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60487</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger assists hands however weak. [Lat., Quamlibet infirmas adjuvat ira manus.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2548]]></link><description><![CDATA[Anger assists hands however weak. [Lat., Quamlibet infirmas adjuvat ira manus.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/2548</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55172]]></link><description><![CDATA[The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55172</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't think it's a deal killer. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42672]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't think it's a deal killer.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42672</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's a lot of factors we don't know definite answers to yet, to know whether this is OK or not ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40986]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's a lot of factors we don't know definite answers to yet, to know whether this is OK or not OK.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A strong nor'wester's blowing, Bill; Hark! don't ye hear it roar now?  Lord help 'em, how I pities them ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56168]]></link><description><![CDATA[A strong nor'wester's blowing, Bill; Hark! don't ye hear it roar now?  Lord help 'em, how I pities them   Unhappy folks on shore, now.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56168</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It really is a powerful tool in bringing people together. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33003]]></link><description><![CDATA[It really is a powerful tool in bringing people together.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33003</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisdom is the reward for a lifetime of listening ... when you'd have preferred to talk. -D.J. Kaufman. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25196]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wisdom is the reward for a lifetime of listening ... when you'd have preferred to talk. -D.J. Kaufman.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25196</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37511]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37511</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We've been creating chances but haven't been finishing. It's such a tough district this year. It's going to be a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39937]]></link><description><![CDATA[We've been creating chances but haven't been finishing. It's such a tough district this year. It's going to be a fight to the end.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39937</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to worship by all means the gods of the place. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62303]]></link><description><![CDATA[Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to worship by all means the gods of the place.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62303</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16265]]></link><description><![CDATA[A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16265</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1931]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1931</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It smelt so faint, and it smelt so sweet, It made me creep and it made me cold.  Like ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23124]]></link><description><![CDATA[It smelt so faint, and it smelt so sweet, It made me creep and it made me cold.  Like the scent that steals from the crumbling sheet   Where a mummy is half unroll'd.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23124</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This development today means justice and home affairs ministers are willing to accept a legal process that will let all ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35202]]></link><description><![CDATA[This development today means justice and home affairs ministers are willing to accept a legal process that will let all branches of government decide the issue.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35202</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44222]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44222</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We were within one offense touchdown in the first half. It was just a matter of them wearing us out ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32761]]></link><description><![CDATA[We were within one offense touchdown in the first half. It was just a matter of them wearing us out -- outsized and outspeed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32761</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22504]]></link><description><![CDATA[Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22504</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All war represents a failure of diplomacy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12321]]></link><description><![CDATA[All war represents a failure of diplomacy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12321</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes,  And he from the mighty doubter   The great ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25052]]></link><description><![CDATA[Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes,  And he from the mighty doubter   The great believer makes.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25052</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky,  And spangled heavens, a shining frame,   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57810]]></link><description><![CDATA[The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky,  And spangled heavens, a shining frame,   Their great Original proclaim.    Forever singing, as they shine,     The hand that made us is divine.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57810</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4045]]></link><description><![CDATA[The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4045</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never compare what other do best but do compare what you do best. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9266]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never compare what other do best but do compare what you do best.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9266</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43929]]></link><description><![CDATA[Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43929</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50988]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who can take no great interest in what is small will take false interest in what is great. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44796]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who can take no great interest in what is small will take false interest in what is great.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44796</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I never will desert Mr. Micawber. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15625]]></link><description><![CDATA[I never will desert Mr. Micawber.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15625</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66332]]></link><description><![CDATA[The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66332</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have mental joys and mental health, Mental friends and mental wealth,  I've a wife that I love and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61376]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have mental joys and mental health, Mental friends and mental wealth,  I've a wife that I love and that loves me;   I've all but riches bodily.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61376</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that is at ease seekes dainties. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49363]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that is at ease seekes dainties.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49363</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
 ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62763]]></link><description><![CDATA[It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62763</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15649]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15649</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[. . . A man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25258]]></link><description><![CDATA[. . . A man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25258</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man of refined taste and judgment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50178]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man of refined taste and judgment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50178</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26776]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26776</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26774]]></link><description><![CDATA[The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26774</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[in motion be like water...at rest, like a mirror.resound like the echo;be subtle, as though nonexistent. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28121]]></link><description><![CDATA[in motion be like water...at rest, like a mirror.resound like the echo;be subtle, as though nonexistent.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28121</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkeness - or so good as drink. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13013]]></link><description><![CDATA[No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkeness - or so good as drink.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hast comes not alone. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49309]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hast comes not alone.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49309</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies youhave, beautifully. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21083]]></link><description><![CDATA[Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies youhave, beautifully.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21083</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neither rhyme nor reason. -As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55671]]></link><description><![CDATA[Neither rhyme nor reason. -As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/55671</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58922]]></link><description><![CDATA[I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58922</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9959]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/9959</guid></item></channel></rss>