<?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[Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62016]]></link><description><![CDATA[Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62016</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13237]]></link><description><![CDATA[They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13237</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Circumstance - which moves by laws of its own, regardless of parties and policies, and whose decrees are final and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8736]]></link><description><![CDATA[Circumstance - which moves by laws of its own, regardless of parties and policies, and whose decrees are final and must be obeyed by all - and will be]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/8736</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's never over till it's over ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13796]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's never over till it's over]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13796</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One need not obey the rulesif he abandons a meaningless or cruel game. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16704]]></link><description><![CDATA[One need not obey the rulesif he abandons a meaningless or cruel game.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16704</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hasn't Sheik Osama bin Laden told you that you will not dream of security before there is security in Palestine ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29802]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hasn't Sheik Osama bin Laden told you that you will not dream of security before there is security in Palestine and before all the infidel armies withdraw from the land of Muhammed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29802</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1942   Love... makes the whole difference between an execution and a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7883]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1942   Love... makes the whole difference between an execution and a martyrdom.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7883</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16049]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16049</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By God, I cannot flatter, I do defy The tongues of soothers! but a braver place  In my heart's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16171]]></link><description><![CDATA[By God, I cannot flatter, I do defy The tongues of soothers! but a braver place  In my heart's love hath no man than yourself.   Nay, task me to my word; approve me, lord.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16171</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A blind bargain. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5009]]></link><description><![CDATA[A blind bargain.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5009</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60552]]></link><description><![CDATA[To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60552</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43752]]></link><description><![CDATA[Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43752</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They couldn't adapt to our demands in catering to Hispanics and trying to be much more bilingual, ... The show ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35222]]></link><description><![CDATA[They couldn't adapt to our demands in catering to Hispanics and trying to be much more bilingual, ... The show will be in Spanish, so that makes a huge difference. I'm pretty sure the audience will define and determine very much the way we put the music to them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/35222</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3654]]></link><description><![CDATA[Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3654</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fly away, pretty moth, to the shade Of the leaf where you slumbered all day;  Be content with the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62195]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fly away, pretty moth, to the shade Of the leaf where you slumbered all day;  Be content with the moon and the stars, pretty moth,   And make use of your wings while you may.    . . . .     But tho' dreams of delight may have dazzled you quite,      They at last found it dangerous play;       Many things in this world that look bright, pretty moth,        Only dazzle to lead us astray.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62195</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I decided I can't pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65007]]></link><description><![CDATA[I decided I can't pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65007</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21322]]></link><description><![CDATA[Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21322</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19410]]></link><description><![CDATA[The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce the same results.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19410</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage, Friend of all climes, and pride of every age! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61251]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage, Friend of all climes, and pride of every age!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61251</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The trouble with you Chicago people is that you think you are the best people down here, whereas you are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5870]]></link><description><![CDATA[The trouble with you Chicago people is that you think you are the best people down here, whereas you are merely the most numerous.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5870</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59984]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59984</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Only little people pay taxes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15790]]></link><description><![CDATA[Only little people pay taxes.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15790</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We only pass when the opportunity rises. Everyone knows we do most of our work on the ground. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29192]]></link><description><![CDATA[We only pass when the opportunity rises. Everyone knows we do most of our work on the ground.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29192</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48134]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48134</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the end from the beginning. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48375]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the end from the beginning.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48375</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18974]]></link><description><![CDATA[The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18974</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24870]]></link><description><![CDATA[One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24870</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1340]]></link><description><![CDATA[Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1340</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19206]]></link><description><![CDATA[They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19206</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Catherine of Siena, Mystic, Teacher, 1380  God is often faulted for creating a world full of suffering ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6456]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Catherine of Siena, Mystic, Teacher, 1380  God is often faulted for creating a world full of suffering and evil. The issue is complex, both philosophically and theologically; but surely it is inappropriate to blame God for a problem He did not initiate, and [that is] in fact, one which He has sought to alleviate, at great cost to Himself. God sent His Son to inaugurate the Kingdom and to "destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the devil" (Heb. 2:14). God is not the cause of suffering and sickness; He is its cure! Jesus' ministry and death guarantee this.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6456</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43470]]></link><description><![CDATA[The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be, 'No.']]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43470</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It feels uncomfortable. It is uneasy. We're not used to this situation in the market. But, after all, this is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41883]]></link><description><![CDATA[It feels uncomfortable. It is uneasy. We're not used to this situation in the market. But, after all, this is the much-awaited correction that many people have been looking for in recent years.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41883</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing is to be preferred before justice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23604]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nothing is to be preferred before justice.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23604</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We should have put them away earlier than we did. For my teammates to step up and hit shots helped ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31074]]></link><description><![CDATA[We should have put them away earlier than we did. For my teammates to step up and hit shots helped me out tonight.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31074</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The bees pillage the flowers here and there but they make honey of them which is all their own; it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46647]]></link><description><![CDATA[The bees pillage the flowers here and there but they make honey of them which is all their own; it is no longer thyme or marjolaine: so the pieces borrowed from others he will transform and mix up into a work all his own. [Fr., Les abeilles pillotent deca dela les fleurs; mais elles en font aprez le miel, qui est tout leur; ce n'est plus thym, ny marjolaine: ainsi les pieces empruntees d'aultruy, il les transformera et confondra pour en faire un ouvrage tout sien.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46647</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18110]]></link><description><![CDATA[Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18110</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65265]]></link><description><![CDATA[At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65265</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3355]]></link><description><![CDATA[Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3355</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15426]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15426</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33327]]></link><description><![CDATA[Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33327</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16904]]></link><description><![CDATA[Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16904</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Failures are divided into two classes-those who thought and never did, andthose who did and never thought. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22320]]></link><description><![CDATA[Failures are divided into two classes-those who thought and never did, andthose who did and never thought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22320</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53943]]></link><description><![CDATA[Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53943</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/758]]></link><description><![CDATA[Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/758</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A friend is like a bowl of Jelly Beans... Good to the bottom of the bowl. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23211]]></link><description><![CDATA[A friend is like a bowl of Jelly Beans... Good to the bottom of the bowl.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23211</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Performance is your reality. Forget everything else. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46139]]></link><description><![CDATA[Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46139</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance. -Shakespeare. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1889]]></link><description><![CDATA[Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance. -Shakespeare.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1889</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7687]]></link><description><![CDATA[Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7687</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovers eminent in love Ever diversities combine; The vocal chords of the cushat-dove, The snake's articulated spine. Such elective elements ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25767]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lovers eminent in love Ever diversities combine; The vocal chords of the cushat-dove, The snake's articulated spine. Such elective elements Educate the eye and lip With one's refreshing innocence, The other's claim to scholarship. The serpent's knowledge of the world Learn, and the dove's more naïve charm; Whether your ringlets should be curled, And why he likes his claret warm.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25767</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62938]]></link><description><![CDATA[A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62938</guid></item></channel></rss>