<?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[Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29645]]></link><description><![CDATA[Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29645</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It sounds extraordinary but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42050]]></link><description><![CDATA[It sounds extraordinary but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42050</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44332]]></link><description><![CDATA[The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44332</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34491]]></link><description><![CDATA[How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes. [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16010]]></link><description><![CDATA[Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes. [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/16010</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time is a circus--always packing up and moving away. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17225]]></link><description><![CDATA[Time is a circus--always packing up and moving away.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17225</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12822]]></link><description><![CDATA[Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12822</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forrester's company is getting business through Norcross's bank, so he's locked into the whole pay-to-play politics of this state. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30732]]></link><description><![CDATA[Forrester's company is getting business through Norcross's bank, so he's locked into the whole pay-to-play politics of this state.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30732</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[desires are dreams,if they are not transformed into deeds.. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/398]]></link><description><![CDATA[desires are dreams,if they are not transformed into deeds..]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/398</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt Away from my embraces:  And fallen into the dusty crypt   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51720]]></link><description><![CDATA['Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt Away from my embraces:  And fallen into the dusty crypt   Of darken'd forms and faces.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51720</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A gold mine is a hole in the ground with a liar standing by it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27588]]></link><description><![CDATA[A gold mine is a hole in the ground with a liar standing by it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27588</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who give bad advice to the prudent, both lose their pains and are laughed to scorn. [Lat., Consilia qui ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/787]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who give bad advice to the prudent, both lose their pains and are laughed to scorn. [Lat., Consilia qui dant prava cautis hominibus,  Et perdunt operam et deridentur tupiter.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/787</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is my seventh decade... and every once in a while I get a hankering to re-visit these songs again... ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34242]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is my seventh decade... and every once in a while I get a hankering to re-visit these songs again... songs with which I have had a great relationship.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34242</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12537]]></link><description><![CDATA[Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12537</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13656]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13656</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstacy ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5566]]></link><description><![CDATA[The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstacy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed. -I. Krishnamurti.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5566</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My lords, we are vertebrate animals, we are mammalia! My learned friend's manner would be intolerable in Almighty God to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26227]]></link><description><![CDATA[My lords, we are vertebrate animals, we are mammalia! My learned friend's manner would be intolerable in Almighty God to a black beetle.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26227</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48300]]></link><description><![CDATA[Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/48300</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23214]]></link><description><![CDATA[Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23214</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In terms of production output costs, Thailand is approximately 20 percent higher and the Philippines is approximately 30 percent higher ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42576]]></link><description><![CDATA[In terms of production output costs, Thailand is approximately 20 percent higher and the Philippines is approximately 30 percent higher than China.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42576</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's not a whole lot of feeling to it, ... I can feel it pumping inside, but it's not an ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40394]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's not a whole lot of feeling to it, ... I can feel it pumping inside, but it's not an uncomfortable feeling.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40394</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live you life in a manner so that when you die ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11381]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live you life in a manner so that when you die the world cries and you rejoice.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Then we started going once a month to Pennsylvania and would practice reading commercials and on the runway. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29058]]></link><description><![CDATA[Then we started going once a month to Pennsylvania and would practice reading commercials and on the runway.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29058</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61029]]></link><description><![CDATA[A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61029</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love those whom we admire. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/611]]></link><description><![CDATA[We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love those whom we admire.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/611</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I wanted to bring it out into the open because it's still a dirty little secret in many households. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31484]]></link><description><![CDATA[I wanted to bring it out into the open because it's still a dirty little secret in many households.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/31484</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As long as we're playing defense behind her, we're going to do OK. Erica was good with her rhythm, but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40961]]></link><description><![CDATA[As long as we're playing defense behind her, we're going to do OK. Erica was good with her rhythm, but we didn't make any mistakes behind her. If we continue to do this, we're going to surprise some people.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40961</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bright pledge of peace and sunshine! the sure tie Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye!  When ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52956]]></link><description><![CDATA[Bright pledge of peace and sunshine! the sure tie Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye!  When I behold thee, though my light be dim,   Distinct, and low, I can in thine see Him    Who looks upon thee from His glorious throne,     And minds the covenant between all and One.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52956</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20393]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20393</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65341]]></link><description><![CDATA[Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65341</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No party will be able to get everything it wanted. A coalition is about sharing power. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34785]]></link><description><![CDATA[No party will be able to get everything it wanted. A coalition is about sharing power.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34785</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And taste The melancholy joys of evils pass'd,  For he who much has suffer'd, much will know. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58201]]></link><description><![CDATA[And taste The melancholy joys of evils pass'd,  For he who much has suffer'd, much will know.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58201</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, it feels so good, you don't even know. I've been getting killed here for four years and this is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41043]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man, it feels so good, you don't even know. I've been getting killed here for four years and this is such a tough place to play. I'm just so proud of the guys the way they hung in there and fought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41043</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it\'s sitting down making a quilt, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66712]]></link><description><![CDATA[Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it\'s sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her hair tells us she is Marlene Dietrich meets maverick. She's a woman who carries red hair beautifully because she's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32069]]></link><description><![CDATA[Her hair tells us she is Marlene Dietrich meets maverick. She's a woman who carries red hair beautifully because she's bold in character, especially with that rocker-red. Her bedroom eyes give us a come-hither kind of look. But ... she wants you to know just when you have her figured out, she's gonna fool you!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32069</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most teachers - most people - feel their elected officials take care of that. That's their business, right? Most teachers ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40972]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most teachers - most people - feel their elected officials take care of that. That's their business, right? Most teachers are busy teaching.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40972</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of the judicious epicure--and for such a tomb might be content ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13220]]></link><description><![CDATA[He hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of the judicious epicure--and for such a tomb might be content to die.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/13220</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even before he had one book published, Jack was one of those people you could feel was very special. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33067]]></link><description><![CDATA[Even before he had one book published, Jack was one of those people you could feel was very special.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33067</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21184]]></link><description><![CDATA[The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21184</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The measure of your holiness is proportionate to the goodness of your will. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17868]]></link><description><![CDATA[The measure of your holiness is proportionate to the goodness of your will.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17868</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34330]]></link><description><![CDATA[I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15269]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15269</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The real important part of returns isn't taking a number off a W-2 form and putting it in Box No. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41731]]></link><description><![CDATA[The real important part of returns isn't taking a number off a W-2 form and putting it in Box No. 1, ... The real value is what's retained within the CPA firm -- the tax planning and the review.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/41731</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is good to be taught even by an enemy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50737]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is good to be taught even by an enemy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50737</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair,  but manifestations of strength and resolution. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60958]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair,  but manifestations of strength and resolution.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60958</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62527]]></link><description><![CDATA[The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62527</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710  I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7256]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710  I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to save them, to keep them happy, and to take them off to heaven at last, but not to be too inquisitive about their conduct or services.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7256</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A jester, a bad character. [Fr., Diseur de bon mots, mauvais caractere.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23237]]></link><description><![CDATA[A jester, a bad character. [Fr., Diseur de bon mots, mauvais caractere.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23237</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54778]]></link><description><![CDATA[Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54778</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52826]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52826</guid></item></channel></rss>