<?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[You have to be smart. The easy days are over. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64999]]></link><description><![CDATA[You have to be smart. The easy days are over.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64999</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62317]]></link><description><![CDATA[Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he worship not the true God, he will have his idols.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62317</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63631]]></link><description><![CDATA[The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63631</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What I lack in decorum, I make up for with an absence of tact. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54688]]></link><description><![CDATA[What I lack in decorum, I make up for with an absence of tact.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54688</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25817]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25817</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52802]]></link><description><![CDATA[Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52802</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/726]]></link><description><![CDATA[Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/726</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52487]]></link><description><![CDATA[What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52487</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52065]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52065</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He will do whatever is required by those people (at the alcohol treatment facility). This is the first step of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30013]]></link><description><![CDATA[He will do whatever is required by those people (at the alcohol treatment facility). This is the first step of a long path for him.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I vacationed up in the area as a child and we both figured it had the peace and quiet we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35606]]></link><description><![CDATA[I vacationed up in the area as a child and we both figured it had the peace and quiet we were looking for, ... This is the most fabulous place in the world and George and I loved living here. That's why I'm staying put.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35606</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59948]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59948</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fair words butter no parsnips. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48897]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fair words butter no parsnips.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48897</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where water is boss, the land must obbey ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23972]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where water is boss, the land must obbey]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23972</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have not arrested or detained anyone. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41362]]></link><description><![CDATA[We have not arrested or detained anyone.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41362</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25358]]></link><description><![CDATA[A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5695]]></link><description><![CDATA[But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5695</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You began better than you have finished; the last act is not equal to the first. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50815]]></link><description><![CDATA[You began better than you have finished; the last act is not equal to the first.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50815</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45214]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45214</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He is exhausted and would die in prison if he stays in captivity another year. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29825]]></link><description><![CDATA[He is exhausted and would die in prison if he stays in captivity another year.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29825</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The strength of our infield is our biggest improvement. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33640]]></link><description><![CDATA[The strength of our infield is our biggest improvement.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33640</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44128]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44128</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet imagined by man by which a government can be held ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23588]]></link><description><![CDATA[I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet imagined by man by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23588</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discomfort guides my tongue And bids me speak of nothing but despair. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12017]]></link><description><![CDATA[Discomfort guides my tongue And bids me speak of nothing but despair.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12017</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5468]]></link><description><![CDATA[Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5468</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obscurity is the realm of error. [Fr., L'obscurite est le royaume de l'erreur.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58102]]></link><description><![CDATA[Obscurity is the realm of error. [Fr., L'obscurite est le royaume de l'erreur.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58102</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing,  But divine melodious truth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44546]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing,  But divine melodious truth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44546</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Occasionally, the chef gets creative and comes up with a new one. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38153]]></link><description><![CDATA[Occasionally, the chef gets creative and comes up with a new one.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38153</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44794]]></link><description><![CDATA[If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, it would be thoroughgoing training in the habit of accurate observation. It is a habit which every one of us should be seeking ever more to perfect.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44794</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6153]]></link><description><![CDATA[Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6153</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And rolling far along the gloomy shores The voice of days of old and days to be. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60926]]></link><description><![CDATA[And rolling far along the gloomy shores The voice of days of old and days to be.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60926</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22908]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22908</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Style is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58087]]></link><description><![CDATA[Style is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58087</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19579]]></link><description><![CDATA[The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not eat what is unclean.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19579</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A naughty child is better sick then whole. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49063]]></link><description><![CDATA[A naughty child is better sick then whole.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49063</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debt is the slavery of the free ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11474]]></link><description><![CDATA[Debt is the slavery of the free]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11474</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62888]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62888</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26900]]></link><description><![CDATA[I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26900</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fancy with prophetic glance Sees the teeming months advance;  The field, the forest, green and gay;   The ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18769]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fancy with prophetic glance Sees the teeming months advance;  The field, the forest, green and gay;   The dappled slope, the tedded hay;    Sees the reddening orchard blow,     The Harvest wave, the vintage flow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18769</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They who delight to be flattered, pay for their folly by a late repentance. [Lat., Qu se laudari gaudent verbis ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16165]]></link><description><![CDATA[They who delight to be flattered, pay for their folly by a late repentance. [Lat., Qu se laudari gaudent verbis subdolis,  Sera dant peonas turpes poenitentia.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16165</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet looks he like a king. Behold, his eye, As bright as is the eagle's lightens forth  Controlling majesty. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54515]]></link><description><![CDATA[Yet looks he like a king. Behold, his eye, As bright as is the eagle's lightens forth  Controlling majesty.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54515</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64497]]></link><description><![CDATA[A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64497</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10585]]></link><description><![CDATA[The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10585</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65140]]></link><description><![CDATA[Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65140</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects too. No, sir, these, I protest you, are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3052]]></link><description><![CDATA[I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects too. No, sir, these, I protest you, are too hard for me.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3052</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64302]]></link><description><![CDATA[The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64302</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wandering between two worlds, one dead,/ The other powerless to be born. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42225]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wandering between two worlds, one dead,/ The other powerless to be born.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42225</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for me to make a mark in this league. I'm getting chances; that is the good thing. I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29678]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's time for me to make a mark in this league. I'm getting chances; that is the good thing. I just need to keep doing it on a more consistent basis.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29678</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warm weather fosters growth: cold weather destroys it. Thus a man with an unsympathetic temperament has a scant joy: but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2161]]></link><description><![CDATA[Warm weather fosters growth: cold weather destroys it. Thus a man with an unsympathetic temperament has a scant joy: but a man with a warm and friendly heart overflowing blessings, and his beneficence will extend to posterity.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2161</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28717]]></link><description><![CDATA[We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that are there,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28717</guid></item></channel></rss>