<?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://www.maxioms.com</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5499]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5499</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36435]]></link><description><![CDATA[Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36435</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66519]]></link><description><![CDATA[In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66519</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4358]]></link><description><![CDATA[The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required "blood and sweat and tears.".]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34988]]></link><description><![CDATA[is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to those who suffer.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13654]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13654</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59928]]></link><description><![CDATA[From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed  To grateful twilight.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59928</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's getting better every day. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40723]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's getting better every day.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40723</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[will not make a decision on sending U.S. troops until we have an agreement in hand and can evaluate whether ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41268]]></link><description><![CDATA[will not make a decision on sending U.S. troops until we have an agreement in hand and can evaluate whether it meets the conditions President Clinton has outlined.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41268</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This was the fullness of time, when Christ Jesus did come, that the Messiah should come. It was so to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8226]]></link><description><![CDATA[This was the fullness of time, when Christ Jesus did come, that the Messiah should come. It was so to the Jews, and it was so to the Gentiles too... Christ hath excommunicated no nation, no shire, no house, no man; He gives none of His ministers leave to say to any man, thou art not redeemed; He gives no wounded or afflicted conscience leave to say to itself, I am not redeemed.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8226</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43721]]></link><description><![CDATA[Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let never day nor night unhallowed pass But still remember what the Lord hath done. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58991]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let never day nor night unhallowed pass But still remember what the Lord hath done.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58991</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59183]]></link><description><![CDATA[Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59183</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are no such things as incurables; there are only things for which man has not found a cure. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12514]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are no such things as incurables; there are only things for which man has not found a cure.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12514</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting; gratitude for benefits eternal. [Lat., Non est diuturna possessio ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18162]]></link><description><![CDATA[That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting; gratitude for benefits eternal. [Lat., Non est diuturna possessio in quam gladio ducimus; beneficiorum gratia sempiterna est.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18162</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44979]]></link><description><![CDATA[Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature requires. [Lat., Discite quam parvo liceat producere ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44051]]></link><description><![CDATA[Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature requires. [Lat., Discite quam parvo liceat producere vitam,  Et quantum natura petat.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44051</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For without transformation Men become wolves on every slight occasion. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48737]]></link><description><![CDATA[For without transformation Men become wolves on every slight occasion.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48737</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I kinda see my current position like this: 'Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29974]]></link><description><![CDATA[I kinda see my current position like this: 'Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before Chuck Woolery rings the bell.']]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29974</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto the grenade to save our ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54601]]></link><description><![CDATA[We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto the grenade to save our buddies in the foxhole. We rise out of the trenches and charge the entreched enemy and die like maggots under a blowtorch. We strap bombs on our bodies and blow ourselves up in the midst of our enemies. We are, when the cause is sufficient, insane.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54601</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Andrew the Apostle  I would very earnestly ask you to check your conception of Christ, the image ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7676]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Andrew the Apostle  I would very earnestly ask you to check your conception of Christ, the image of Him which as a Christian you hold in your mind, with the actual revealed Person who can be seen and studied in action in the pages of the Gospels. It may be of some value to hold in our minds a bundle of assorted ideals to influence and control our conduct. But surely we need to be very careful before we give that "bundle" the name of Jesus Christ the Son of God.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7676</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47530]]></link><description><![CDATA[Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47530</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, Mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies;  The fleecy ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56711]]></link><description><![CDATA[Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, Mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies;  The fleecy clouds their chilly bosoms bare,   And shed their substance on the floating air.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56711</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Try to save money. Someday it may be valuable again. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20835]]></link><description><![CDATA[Try to save money. Someday it may be valuable again.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20835</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Absence lessens half-hearted passions, and increases great ones, as the wind puts out candles and yet stirs up the fire. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54363]]></link><description><![CDATA[Absence lessens half-hearted passions, and increases great ones, as the wind puts out candles and yet stirs up the fire.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54363</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23206]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23206</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44482]]></link><description><![CDATA[Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44482</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10755]]></link><description><![CDATA[Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10755</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64741]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64741</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44602]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44602</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55444]]></link><description><![CDATA[I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I. -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 3.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55444</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[already seething with social injustice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31999]]></link><description><![CDATA[already seething with social injustice.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31999</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65938]]></link><description><![CDATA[Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65938</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anybody who is 25 or 30 years old has physical scars from all sorts of things, from tuberculosis to polio. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51991]]></link><description><![CDATA[Anybody who is 25 or 30 years old has physical scars from all sorts of things, from tuberculosis to polio. It's the same with the mind.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51991</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world holds two classes of men: intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53692]]></link><description><![CDATA[The world holds two classes of men: intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53692</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of conquistadors came up to you and asked ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11752]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of conquistadors came up to you and asked where the gold was, I don't think it would be a good idea to say, "I swallowed it. So sue me.".]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11752</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These two teams match up well. I expected this type of game all the way through. We were just a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31280]]></link><description><![CDATA[These two teams match up well. I expected this type of game all the way through. We were just a couple of possessions away. We just couldn't get that one basket. They hit their free throws at the end, which did it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31280</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[None but an author knows an author's cares, Or Fancy's fondness for the child she bears. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3526]]></link><description><![CDATA[None but an author knows an author's cares, Or Fancy's fondness for the child she bears.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3526</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. [Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42801]]></link><description><![CDATA[By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. [Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42801</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44486]]></link><description><![CDATA[Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44486</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57291]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57291</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist    It is good to follow the path of duty, though in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6752]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist    It is good to follow the path of duty, though in the midst of darkness and discouragement.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6752</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty, it is it's own reward. Everything else is in God's hands. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13083]]></link><description><![CDATA[Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty, it is it's own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13083</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40879]]></link><description><![CDATA[At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40879</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53268]]></link><description><![CDATA[The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53268</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65714]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65714</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It takes two to get one in trouble. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59715]]></link><description><![CDATA[It takes two to get one in trouble.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59715</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We took all the classes and the shots required by the Red Cross, and they flew us to Mississippi on ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33697]]></link><description><![CDATA[We took all the classes and the shots required by the Red Cross, and they flew us to Mississippi on Nov. 21. I also volunteered for the Red Hat Society, because I'm a member of that group.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33697</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are right at a major turning point in fashion, ... definitely something to watch. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36159]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are right at a major turning point in fashion, ... definitely something to watch.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36159</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are in the final leg. I am positive that these countries will help extinguish the debt, which was mostly ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28944]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are in the final leg. I am positive that these countries will help extinguish the debt, which was mostly direct transfers to the Iraqi central bank to finance the war with Iran.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28944</guid></item></channel></rss>