<?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[It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21343]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21343</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The marquise has a disagreeable day for her journey. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59630]]></link><description><![CDATA[The marquise has a disagreeable day for her journey.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59630</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45641]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45641</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27538]]></link><description><![CDATA[The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27538</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who knows how to be poor knows everything. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47896]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who knows how to be poor knows everything.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47896</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can remember Doris Day before she was a virgin. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5393]]></link><description><![CDATA[I can remember Doris Day before she was a virgin.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5393</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can you believe their backgrounds? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31485]]></link><description><![CDATA[Can you believe their backgrounds?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31485</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12301]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12301</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19701]]></link><description><![CDATA[You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19701</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a long work sleep may be naturally expected. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50268]]></link><description><![CDATA[In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50268</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The most confused we ever get is when we're trying to convince our heads of something our heart knows is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65526]]></link><description><![CDATA[The most confused we ever get is when we're trying to convince our heads of something our heart knows is a lie.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65526</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46835]]></link><description><![CDATA[The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46835</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world. [Lat., Undique ad inferos tantundem viae est.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19130]]></link><description><![CDATA[From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world. [Lat., Undique ad inferos tantundem viae est.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19130</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Their writings are thoughts stolen from us by anticipation. [Fr., Leurs ecrits sont des vois qu'ils nous ont faite d'avance.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46651]]></link><description><![CDATA[Their writings are thoughts stolen from us by anticipation. [Fr., Leurs ecrits sont des vois qu'ils nous ont faite d'avance.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46651</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22946]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22946</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That least pleases us which is most urged on us. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50890]]></link><description><![CDATA[That least pleases us which is most urged on us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50890</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She just wore enough for modesty; no more! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27754]]></link><description><![CDATA[She just wore enough for modesty; no more!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27754</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And the load commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61747]]></link><description><![CDATA[And the load commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61747</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4238]]></link><description><![CDATA[Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4238</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637  There is a pride of faith, more ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7121]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637  There is a pride of faith, more unforgiveable and dangerous than the pride of the intellect. It reveals a split personality in which faith is "observed" and appraised, thus negating that unity born of a dying-unto-self, which is the definition of faith. To "value" faith is to turn it into a metaphysical magic, the advantages of which ought to be reserved for a spiritual elite.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7121</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64395]]></link><description><![CDATA[Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64395</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This will force women out of the state and would cost more money and more time and a lot of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31444]]></link><description><![CDATA[This will force women out of the state and would cost more money and more time and a lot of women may not realize they have that option. It increases the trauma for those who have been sexually assaulted.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31444</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14045]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14045</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19922]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19922</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patience and Gentleness is Power.   - Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt), ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47947]]></link><description><![CDATA[Patience and Gentleness is Power.   - Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt),]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47947</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61385]]></link><description><![CDATA[Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61385</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Thomas Bray, Priest, Founder of SPCK, 1730 Continuing a short series on forgiveness:   The Hebrew religion ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7916]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Thomas Bray, Priest, Founder of SPCK, 1730 Continuing a short series on forgiveness:   The Hebrew religion was an unfinished religion. That is one of the best proofs of its divine inspiration. The prophets had the forward look [and] great things were yet to come. As one of the most daring expressed it, the old and hallowed covenant, made by God at the Exodus, would be superseded by a new and higher relation; God would write his law into the hearts of the people; the old drill in outward statutes would disappear, for all men would know God by an inward experience of forgiveness and love.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7916</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Success... it's what you do with what you've got. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/926]]></link><description><![CDATA[Success... it's what you do with what you've got.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/926</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5360]]></link><description><![CDATA[Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5360</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60450]]></link><description><![CDATA[Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60450</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[And there's no faux woodÃƒÂƒÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â€ÂšÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã‚Âanywhere. Instead, Sarillo builds his restaurants with oak floors and hand-hewn pine, spruce and Douglas fir ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31517]]></link><description><![CDATA[[And there's no faux woodÃƒÂƒÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â€ÂšÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã‚Âanywhere. Instead, Sarillo builds his restaurants with oak floors and hand-hewn pine, spruce and Douglas fir beams from 100-year-old Midwestern barns.] All the way down to the nails, it's a real barn, ... you feel like it's real stuff.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31517</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One-half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52790]]></link><description><![CDATA[One-half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52790</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49278]]></link><description><![CDATA[God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49278</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17355]]></link><description><![CDATA[The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to foster democratic freedom.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17355</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He was the difference in the game. He hit everything they threw at him. I'm really happy for Jeff. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32500]]></link><description><![CDATA[He was the difference in the game. He hit everything they threw at him. I'm really happy for Jeff.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32500</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People will be able to actually walk where the villagers walked and explore the mound. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33879]]></link><description><![CDATA[People will be able to actually walk where the villagers walked and explore the mound.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33879</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47032]]></link><description><![CDATA[A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47032</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41275]]></link><description><![CDATA[He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that if I go, I won't ever come back.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41275</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In this bad, twisted, topsy-turvy world, Where all the heaviest wrongs get uppermost. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62205]]></link><description><![CDATA[In this bad, twisted, topsy-turvy world, Where all the heaviest wrongs get uppermost.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62205</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. [Lat., Bene qui latuit, bene vixit.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44766]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. [Lat., Bene qui latuit, bene vixit.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44766</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some of my best friends are illusions. Been sustaining me for years. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20483]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some of my best friends are illusions. Been sustaining me for years.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20483</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told;  Many a man his life hath sold; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61425]]></link><description><![CDATA[All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told;  Many a man his life hath sold;   But my outside to behold.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61425</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You kind of get frustrated a little bit, but I think everything happens for reason. I just kept doing everything ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39143]]></link><description><![CDATA[You kind of get frustrated a little bit, but I think everything happens for reason. I just kept doing everything I needed to do to get better. I kept working on the little things. And I think that helped me out.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39143</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the moment of death I hope to be surprised. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63822]]></link><description><![CDATA[At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63822</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The language I have learnt these forty years, My native English, now I must forgo;  And now my tongue's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59490]]></link><description><![CDATA[The language I have learnt these forty years, My native English, now I must forgo;  And now my tongue's use is to me no more   Than an unstringed viol or a harp,    Or like a cunning instrument cased up     Or, being open, put into his hands      That knows no touch to tune the harmony.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59490</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have met the enemy and they are ours. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60589]]></link><description><![CDATA[We have met the enemy and they are ours.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60589</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who i am. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18511]]></link><description><![CDATA[My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who i am.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18511</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear and forbear. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16512]]></link><description><![CDATA[Bear and forbear.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16512</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advertising is the life of trade. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/757]]></link><description><![CDATA[Advertising is the life of trade.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/757</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The spinsters and the knitters in the sun And the free maids that weave their thread with bones Do use ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55751]]></link><description><![CDATA[The spinsters and the knitters in the sun And the free maids that weave their thread with bones Do use to chant it: it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. -Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55751</guid></item></channel></rss>