<?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[Never was strumpet faire. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49643]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never was strumpet faire.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49643</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first Acts already past,  A fifth shall close the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48353]]></link><description><![CDATA[Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first Acts already past,  A fifth shall close the Drama with the day;   Time's noblest offspring is the last.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48353</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long stood the noble youth oppress'd with awe, And stupid at the wondrous things he saw,  Surpassing common faith, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61980]]></link><description><![CDATA[Long stood the noble youth oppress'd with awe, And stupid at the wondrous things he saw,  Surpassing common faith, transgressing nature's law.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61980</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12393]]></link><description><![CDATA[Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12393</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God gives nuts to those with no teeth. -Arabic proverb. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1872]]></link><description><![CDATA[God gives nuts to those with no teeth. -Arabic proverb.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1872</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Idleness ruins the constitution. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50732]]></link><description><![CDATA[Idleness ruins the constitution.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50732</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Although we have received many calls expressing concerns and anger about this incident, we have not received any calls which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32927]]></link><description><![CDATA[Although we have received many calls expressing concerns and anger about this incident, we have not received any calls which will allow us to assist in resolving this case. We are extending our plea for information and help to our Duke family, who are also part of our community.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32927</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm very pleased with our men's performances. It makes a big statement for the program with where we've been and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32750]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm very pleased with our men's performances. It makes a big statement for the program with where we've been and the direction that we're heading in. Today has been a great accomplishment for our athletes and the school.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32750</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going into the season, I knew they were going to be the one seed in the Foothills League. I honestly ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32861]]></link><description><![CDATA[Going into the season, I knew they were going to be the one seed in the Foothills League. I honestly thought we would be the No. 2 team and we proved it today.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32861</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18448]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18448</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21314]]></link><description><![CDATA[Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21314</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64795]]></link><description><![CDATA[I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64795</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA["My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45768]]></link><description><![CDATA["My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober."]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45768</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66590]]></link><description><![CDATA[For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66590</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23615]]></link><description><![CDATA[Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23615</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man of three letters, " F U R." ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50855]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man of three letters, " F U R."]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50855</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31488]]></link><description><![CDATA[Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31488</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Policies are judged by their consequences, but crusades are judged by how good they make the crusaders feel. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47649]]></link><description><![CDATA[Policies are judged by their consequences, but crusades are judged by how good they make the crusaders feel.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47649</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36440]]></link><description><![CDATA[Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36440</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA["Never see . . . a dead post-boy, did you?" inquired Sam. . . . "No," rejoined Bob, "I never ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61979]]></link><description><![CDATA["Never see . . . a dead post-boy, did you?" inquired Sam. . . . "No," rejoined Bob, "I never did." "No!" rejoined Sam triumphantly. "Nor never vill; and there's another thing that no man never see, and that's a dead donkey."]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. [Fr., Celui qui a de l'imagination sans erudition a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20524]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. [Fr., Celui qui a de l'imagination sans erudition a des ailes, et n'a pas de pieds.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20524</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel like a Bull Moose.   - Theodore Roosevelt, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57946]]></link><description><![CDATA[I feel like a Bull Moose.   - Theodore Roosevelt,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57946</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have a high state of resentment for the conformity in this country. If you're not married and having children, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9724]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have a high state of resentment for the conformity in this country. If you're not married and having children, it's like your life is empty or you're a communist meanie.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9724</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65262]]></link><description><![CDATA[I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65262</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26073]]></link><description><![CDATA[Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26073</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28015]]></link><description><![CDATA[Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28015</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The claims data are telling us that the labor market is continuing to improve and growing at a rate of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39115]]></link><description><![CDATA[The claims data are telling us that the labor market is continuing to improve and growing at a rate of about 200,000 jobs a month.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39115</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't feel good. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24115]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't feel good.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24115</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65799]]></link><description><![CDATA[Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65799</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perhaps we will drink a drop of champagne. This is an undeniable victory for a social movement. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35688]]></link><description><![CDATA[Perhaps we will drink a drop of champagne. This is an undeniable victory for a social movement.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35688</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. -Native American. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25210]]></link><description><![CDATA[Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. -Native American.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25210</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3773]]></link><description><![CDATA[What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3773</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1238]]></link><description><![CDATA[You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1238</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is well go give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60060]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is well go give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60060</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61187]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61187</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62550]]></link><description><![CDATA[In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evidently the pepper spray had no effect. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32914]]></link><description><![CDATA[Evidently the pepper spray had no effect.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22684]]></link><description><![CDATA[The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22684</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36953]]></link><description><![CDATA[Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36953</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24065]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24065</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the things now enjoyed by civilization have been created by some man and sold by another man before anybody ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8827]]></link><description><![CDATA[All the things now enjoyed by civilization have been created by some man and sold by another man before anybody really enjoyed the ;benefits of them.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8827</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My father had never lost his temper with us, never beaten us, but we had for him that feeling often ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8414]]></link><description><![CDATA[My father had never lost his temper with us, never beaten us, but we had for him that feeling often described as fear, which is something quite different and far deeper than alarm. It was that sense which, without irreverence, I have thought to find expressed by the great evangelists when they speak of the fear of God. One does not fear God because He is terrible, but because He is literally the soul of goodness and truth, because to do Him wrong is to do wrong to some mysterious part of oneself, and one does not know exactly what the consequences may be.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8414</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's exciting; I don't know whether I'm going to win or not. I think I am. I do know I'm ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13685]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's exciting; I don't know whether I'm going to win or not. I think I am. I do know I'm ready for the job. And, if not, that's just the way it goes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How can I follow my heart when it's waiting around for the rest of me to make the decision? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20184]]></link><description><![CDATA[How can I follow my heart when it's waiting around for the rest of me to make the decision?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20184</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A novice always behaves with propriety. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50614]]></link><description><![CDATA[A novice always behaves with propriety.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50614</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked (Proverbs ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60675]]></link><description><![CDATA[The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked (Proverbs 10:11).]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60675</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What you think means more than anything else in your life. More than what you earn, more than where you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35517]]></link><description><![CDATA[What you think means more than anything else in your life. More than what you earn, more than where you live, more than your social position, and more than what anyone else may think about you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35517</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We got some real good looks ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41653]]></link><description><![CDATA[We got some real good looks]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41653</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[War: a wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47491]]></link><description><![CDATA[War: a wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59205]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker in the world?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59205</guid></item></channel></rss>