<?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 truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58191]]></link><description><![CDATA[The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58191</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems is that it lacks any meaningful safeguards, so that mistakes can and do happen. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34369]]></link><description><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems is that it lacks any meaningful safeguards, so that mistakes can and do happen.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34369</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58452]]></link><description><![CDATA[The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58452</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I want to get one that bucks so I can get a good score. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42169]]></link><description><![CDATA[I want to get one that bucks so I can get a good score.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42169</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15389]]></link><description><![CDATA[Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15389</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55151]]></link><description><![CDATA[Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55151</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30716]]></link><description><![CDATA[People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30716</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65667]]></link><description><![CDATA[The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65667</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20608]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20608</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughsto forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21774]]></link><description><![CDATA[The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughsto forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21774</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The price of power is responsibility for the public good. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47485]]></link><description><![CDATA[The price of power is responsibility for the public good.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47485</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The murmur that springs From the growing of grass. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57297]]></link><description><![CDATA[The murmur that springs From the growing of grass.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57297</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The setting sun, and music at the close, As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last,  Writ in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58339]]></link><description><![CDATA[The setting sun, and music at the close, As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last,  Writ in remembrance more than things long past.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58339</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am ready with my candies and my rockets and praying to Allah that Sharon dies. We have prepared a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28324]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am ready with my candies and my rockets and praying to Allah that Sharon dies. We have prepared a celebratory barrage of rockets ready to fire into Israel on the occasion of the death of our enemy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51392]]></link><description><![CDATA[Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51392</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45485]]></link><description><![CDATA[Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45485</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gloomy calm of idle vacancy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20339]]></link><description><![CDATA[Gloomy calm of idle vacancy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20339</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4806]]></link><description><![CDATA[A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4806</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5220]]></link><description><![CDATA[Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5220</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8789]]></link><description><![CDATA[As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8789</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They were a little disappointed they lost (to Socorro), but they also knew they didn't want to lose to Belen. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34401]]></link><description><![CDATA[They were a little disappointed they lost (to Socorro), but they also knew they didn't want to lose to Belen. It's not easy to lose to your rival. The first half we played extremely well. The second half we started getting tired, but we were still dominating.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34401</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alas, by what rude fate Our lives, like ships at sea, an instant meet,  Then part forever on their ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26819]]></link><description><![CDATA[Alas, by what rude fate Our lives, like ships at sea, an instant meet,  Then part forever on their courses fleet.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26819</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12838]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12838</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65160]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65160</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I must claim the quoter's privilege of giving only as much of the text as will suit my purpose, said ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4696]]></link><description><![CDATA[I must claim the quoter's privilege of giving only as much of the text as will suit my purpose, said Tan-Chun. If I told you how it went on, I should end up by contradicting myself!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4696</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;  Custards ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13278]]></link><description><![CDATA[Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;  Custards for supper, and an endless host   Of syllabubs and jellies and mince-pies,    And other such ladylike luxuries.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13278</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Success is when reality exceeds expectations. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58166]]></link><description><![CDATA[Success is when reality exceeds expectations.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58166</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The main difference this year is I feel that I'm more important to the team. We lost some good post ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39782]]></link><description><![CDATA[The main difference this year is I feel that I'm more important to the team. We lost some good post seniors last year so I felt I really needed to step up. They needed me so I stepped up.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39782</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things just kind of built from there. I always liked watching them in football. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30487]]></link><description><![CDATA[Things just kind of built from there. I always liked watching them in football.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30487</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the twinkling of an eye. -The Merchant of Venice. Act ii. Sc. 2. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55576]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the twinkling of an eye. -The Merchant of Venice. Act ii. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55576</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trust is the most important thing in any sort of relationship. If you don't find then build an invisible wall ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63049]]></link><description><![CDATA[Trust is the most important thing in any sort of relationship. If you don't find then build an invisible wall between people and say only those things which they deserve to hear, but don't break relations.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63049</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death, the last sleep? No the final awakening. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11296]]></link><description><![CDATA[Death, the last sleep? No the final awakening.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11296</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64492]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64492</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I am. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1777]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I am.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1777</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who hath not heard the rich complain Of surfeits, and corporeal pain?  He barr'd from every use of wealth, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61387]]></link><description><![CDATA[Who hath not heard the rich complain Of surfeits, and corporeal pain?  He barr'd from every use of wealth,   Envies the ploughman's strength and health.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61387</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1141]]></link><description><![CDATA[To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1141</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6102]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6102</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But as a district, we?re not too small and we?re not too big to try this, we?re just about right. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38681]]></link><description><![CDATA[But as a district, we?re not too small and we?re not too big to try this, we?re just about right.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38681</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36885]]></link><description><![CDATA[The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36885</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All of the men on my staff can type. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27038]]></link><description><![CDATA[All of the men on my staff can type.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27038</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The pen became a clarion. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46020]]></link><description><![CDATA[The pen became a clarion.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46020</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A rod twelve feet long and a ring of wire, A winder and barrel, will help thy desire  In ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16098]]></link><description><![CDATA[A rod twelve feet long and a ring of wire, A winder and barrel, will help thy desire  In killing a Pike; but the forked stick,   With a slit and a bladder,--and that other fine trick,    Which our artists call snap, with a goose or a duck,--     Will kill two for one, if you have any luck;      The gentry of Shropshire do merrily smile,       To see a goose and a belt the fish to beguile;        When a Pike suns himselfe and a-frogging doth go,         The two-inched hook is better, I know,          Than the ord'nary snaring: but still I must cry,           When the Pike is at home, minde the cookery.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16098</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40886]]></link><description><![CDATA[Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40886</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Money, which is of very uncertain value, and sometimes has no value at all and even less. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42957]]></link><description><![CDATA[Money, which is of very uncertain value, and sometimes has no value at all and even less.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42957</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33012]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33012</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure ... Each one of us ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55037]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure ... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55037</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14680]]></link><description><![CDATA[Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14680</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which fiddle-strings is weakness to expredge my nerves this night! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44398]]></link><description><![CDATA[Which fiddle-strings is weakness to expredge my nerves this night!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44398</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hire tea by the tea bag. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41915]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hire tea by the tea bag.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41915</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Too much agreement kills a chat. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1918]]></link><description><![CDATA[Too much agreement kills a chat.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1918</guid></item></channel></rss>