<?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[Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739  Other sins find their vent in the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8458]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739  Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8458</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is one word in America that says it all, and that one word is, 'You never know.' ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38013]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is one word in America that says it all, and that one word is, 'You never know.']]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23422]]></link><description><![CDATA[Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23422</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was an infantry officer in the Army from 1969 to 1971. Men in my platoon who had served time ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45956]]></link><description><![CDATA[I was an infantry officer in the Army from 1969 to 1971. Men in my platoon who had served time in Vietnam told me many stories—but none more chilling than the one from two helicopter pilots. They told me how they would shoot the friendlies on their way back from reconnaissance missions just so they could empty their ammunition before returning to base. The friendlies were South Vietnamese women and children, helpless victims in a war they did not understand. But to the American pilots, they were simply dots on the ground.Whitehead is a political conservative.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45956</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13416]]></link><description><![CDATA[Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13416</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brands make a powerful impact on people, especially in today's world of ever-increasing consumer choice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28977]]></link><description><![CDATA[Brands make a powerful impact on people, especially in today's world of ever-increasing consumer choice.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28977</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27298]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27298</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, Spiritual Writer, 1626 Commemoration of Sergius of Radonezh, Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher, 1392 ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7299]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, Spiritual Writer, 1626 Commemoration of Sergius of Radonezh, Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher, 1392   The manifestation of God in the flesh, the Evangelists set down by way of a history; the Apostle goes farther, and finds a deep mystery in it, and for a mystery commends it to us. Now there is difference between these two--many, this for one: that a man may hear a story and never wash his hands; but a mystery requires both the hands and the heart to be clean that shall deal with it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7299</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4151]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not try it. Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4151</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bill of Rights -- The Original Contract With America. Accept no substitutes. Beware of imitations. Insist on the genuine ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9918]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Bill of Rights -- The Original Contract With America. Accept no substitutes. Beware of imitations. Insist on the genuine articles.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9918</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westward the star of empire takes its way. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48350]]></link><description><![CDATA[Westward the star of empire takes its way.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48350</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45662]]></link><description><![CDATA[But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45662</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9229]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9229</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55989]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. -King Henry VI. Part II. Act iv. Sc. 7.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55989</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46330]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48991]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48991</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The real character of a man is found out by his amusements. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2464]]></link><description><![CDATA[The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2464</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The night is bright, with a starlit sky, I sit and think, as time passes by. Oh starry night, with ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44503]]></link><description><![CDATA[The night is bright, with a starlit sky, I sit and think, as time passes by. Oh starry night, with a moonlit sky, take me away, and tell me why. Give me a reason, for love's end, give me a reason, for why I lost a friend. I sit and think, all night l]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44503</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2568]]></link><description><![CDATA[Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2568</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63705]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63705</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61100]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61100</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heroes as great have died, and yet shall fall. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19233]]></link><description><![CDATA[Heroes as great have died, and yet shall fall.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19233</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the great right of an excessive wrong. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62457]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the great right of an excessive wrong.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62457</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings comeforth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are thereincarnation ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21499]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings comeforth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are thereincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment anddisillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rageor anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are otherembodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing,not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects thequality of their relationships with others.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21499</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It takes a long time to understand nothing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27645]]></link><description><![CDATA[It takes a long time to understand nothing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27645</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree;  Where Alph, the sacred river ran,   Through caverns ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54319]]></link><description><![CDATA[In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree;  Where Alph, the sacred river ran,   Through caverns measureless to man    Down to a sunless sea.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54319</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All change, all production and generation are effected through the word. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17236]]></link><description><![CDATA[All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17236</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I thought Andrew did a great job (defensively). When we face 1,000-point scorers like Eric Anthony, you have to treat ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35474]]></link><description><![CDATA[I thought Andrew did a great job (defensively). When we face 1,000-point scorers like Eric Anthony, you have to treat those guys a little differently, and Andrew did a real nice job with that.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35474</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love at first sight? I absolutely believe in it! You've got to keep the faith. Who doesn't like the idea ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54391]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love at first sight? I absolutely believe in it! You've got to keep the faith. Who doesn't like the idea that you could see someone tomorrow and she could be the love of your life? It's very romantic.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54391</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joy delights in Joy ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23392]]></link><description><![CDATA[Joy delights in Joy]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23392</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love and dignity do not dwell together. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50741]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love and dignity do not dwell together.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50741</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18685]]></link><description><![CDATA[Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19139]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19139</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our offense was pretty good. We did look rusty at times but credit Lead-Deadwood's defense for some of that, ... ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39908]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our offense was pretty good. We did look rusty at times but credit Lead-Deadwood's defense for some of that, ... We did add some new offense so it is expected.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39908</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The fox changes his skin but not his habits. [Lat., Vulpem pilum mutare, non mores.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18535]]></link><description><![CDATA[The fox changes his skin but not his habits. [Lat., Vulpem pilum mutare, non mores.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18535</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fool must now and then be right by chance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16335]]></link><description><![CDATA[A fool must now and then be right by chance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16335</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25433]]></link><description><![CDATA[The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25433</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of course the opening match is important but the cut will be made after three matches. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33650]]></link><description><![CDATA[Of course the opening match is important but the cut will be made after three matches.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33650</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60236]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60236</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They're always a rough and tumble, blue-collar team. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31953]]></link><description><![CDATA[They're always a rough and tumble, blue-collar team.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31953</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21894]]></link><description><![CDATA[Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21894</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Either this or upon this. (Either bring this back or be brought back upon it.) ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61115]]></link><description><![CDATA[Either this or upon this. (Either bring this back or be brought back upon it.)]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61115</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52733]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52733</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55833]]></link><description><![CDATA[Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55833</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think their response has been very measured. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37838]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think their response has been very measured.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37838</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13462]]></link><description><![CDATA[Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13462</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Illinois is fortunate to have several other pork processing plants that are considered assets to their community. IPPA has maintained ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35424]]></link><description><![CDATA[Illinois is fortunate to have several other pork processing plants that are considered assets to their community. IPPA has maintained a good relationship with these existing facilities and plans to continue to foster those partnerships.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35424</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15831]]></link><description><![CDATA[The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15831</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I do not believe in Communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9087]]></link><description><![CDATA[I do not believe in Communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country; several of the best friends I have got are Communists]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9087</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4857]]></link><description><![CDATA[Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet (to chronicle their deeds). [Lat., Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona  Multi; sed omnes illacrimabiles   Urguentur ignotique sacro.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4857</guid></item></channel></rss>