<?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 is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47566]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47566</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34932]]></link><description><![CDATA[The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34932</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you any relation to your brother Marv?(spoken to announcer Steve Albert) ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57560]]></link><description><![CDATA[Are you any relation to your brother Marv?(spoken to announcer Steve Albert)]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57560</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15927]]></link><description><![CDATA[The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15927</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49553]]></link><description><![CDATA[In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49553</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61837]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61837</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8834]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8834</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63702]]></link><description><![CDATA[I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63702</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19024]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19024</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Piglet, the Sheep, and the GoatA young pig was shut up in a fold-yard with a Goat and a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1549]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Piglet, the Sheep, and the GoatA young pig was shut up in a fold-yard with a Goat and a Sheep. On one occasion when the shepherd laid hold of him, he grunted and squeaked and resisted violently. The Sheep and the Goat complained of his distressing cries, saying, He often handles us, and we do not cry out. To this the Pig replied, Your handling and mine are very different things. He catches you only for your wool, or your milk, but he lays hold on me for my very life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1549</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every hero becomes a bore at last. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19259]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every hero becomes a bore at last.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19259</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66812]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66812</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35550]]></link><description><![CDATA[One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanne is it wysdom, as thynketh me, To maken vertu of necessite,  And take it weel, that we may ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44042]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thanne is it wysdom, as thynketh me, To maken vertu of necessite,  And take it weel, that we may not eschu,   And namely that that to us alle is due.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44042</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We come and we cry, and that is life; we yawn and we depart, and that is death! [Fr., On ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24840]]></link><description><![CDATA[We come and we cry, and that is life; we yawn and we depart, and that is death! [Fr., On entre, on crie,  Et c'est la vie!   On baille, on sort,    Et c'est la mort!]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24840</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51429]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51429</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18274]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18274</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you. Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government finds ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36668]]></link><description><![CDATA[All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you. Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government finds they can't tax the shopkeepers, they'll tax the shoppers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36668</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24548]]></link><description><![CDATA[Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24548</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We put ourselves in a position where we have a crunch game in two days time. We'll have to pick ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37914]]></link><description><![CDATA[We put ourselves in a position where we have a crunch game in two days time. We'll have to pick ourselves up and make sure that we have everything working on that day. It will be a key game for both teams. It's all to play for. It's going to be a final for us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39417]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39417</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3364]]></link><description><![CDATA[An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3364</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17017]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17017</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maundy Thursday  Feast of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Teacher, Martyr, 1945  What do I mean by "interpret in a religious ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8593]]></link><description><![CDATA[Maundy Thursday  Feast of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Teacher, Martyr, 1945  What do I mean by "interpret in a religious sense"? In my view, that means to speak on the one hand metaphysically, and on the other individualistically. Neither of these is relevant to the Bible message or to the man of today. Is it not true to say that individualistic concern for personal salvation has almost completely left us all? Are we not really under the impression that there are more important things than bothering about such a matter? (Perhaps not more important than the matter itself, but more than bothering about it). I know it sounds pretty monstrous to say that. But is it not, at bottom, even Biblical?... It is not with the next world that we are concerned, but with this world as created and preserved and set subject to laws and atoned for and made new. What is above the world is, in the Gospel, intended to exist for this world -- I mean that not in the anthropocentric sense of liberal, pietistic, ethical theology, but in the Bible sense of the creation and of the incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8593</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13204]]></link><description><![CDATA[Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13204</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But men are men; the best sometimes forget. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51438]]></link><description><![CDATA[But men are men; the best sometimes forget.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51438</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The treacherous, unexplored areas of the world are not in continents or the seas; they are in the hearts and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22594]]></link><description><![CDATA[The treacherous, unexplored areas of the world are not in continents or the seas; they are in the hearts and minds of men.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22594</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through snow covered forests of spirited dreamsnourished to life by crystalline streams.Jan of  http://jsmagic.net/emissary. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12940]]></link><description><![CDATA[Through snow covered forests of spirited dreamsnourished to life by crystalline streams.Jan of  http://jsmagic.net/emissary.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12940</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real Madrid is in a mess because it's suffering really high pressure and demands. We must take the initiative because ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37410]]></link><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid is in a mess because it's suffering really high pressure and demands. We must take the initiative because we're at home, we're only a point behind and we can make history.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37410</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every man has his price. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4913]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every man has his price.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4913</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20852]]></link><description><![CDATA[Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20852</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Its just one big shock, knowing Ill never see him again, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35391]]></link><description><![CDATA[Its just one big shock, knowing Ill never see him again,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35391</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53310]]></link><description><![CDATA[Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way -- how many pleasing things are done for you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53310</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truth crushed to earth shall rise again: Th' eternal years of God are hers;  But Error, wounded, writhes in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59813]]></link><description><![CDATA[Truth crushed to earth shall rise again: Th' eternal years of God are hers;  But Error, wounded, writhes in pain,   And dies among his worshippers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59813</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I had no problems with the old rules, but I think taking the red line away will hopefully add to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28469]]></link><description><![CDATA[I had no problems with the old rules, but I think taking the red line away will hopefully add to scoring and make the game faster, ... As a defenseman, I look at scoring negatively, but it works both ways. I wonder about the expectations though. I played in Sweden, without a red line, and I don't think the game was faster. On the other hand, I wasn't playing with the best players in the world, as in the NHL. We'll adjust to the new icing rules and in a few years we won't remember what it was like before. There's always calls for new rules, but I just hope the game doesn't change too drastically.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28469</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57675]]></link><description><![CDATA[You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57675</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59826]]></link><description><![CDATA[The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59826</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5069]]></link><description><![CDATA[The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5069</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56340]]></link><description><![CDATA[The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56340</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29884]]></link><description><![CDATA[Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29884</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They just crashed down and I didn't know how to get help. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35415]]></link><description><![CDATA[They just crashed down and I didn't know how to get help.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35415</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I do know the Spelling family. I worked for Aaron Spelling when I was a brunette. I've known them since ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40921]]></link><description><![CDATA[I do know the Spelling family. I worked for Aaron Spelling when I was a brunette. I've known them since Tori was a little girl.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40921</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[October is a fine and dangerous season in America . . . a wonderful time to begin anything at all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44900]]></link><description><![CDATA[October is a fine and dangerous season in America . . . a wonderful time to begin anything at all.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44900</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who lined himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55915]]></link><description><![CDATA[Who lined himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55915</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The secret to humor is surprise. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55006]]></link><description><![CDATA[The secret to humor is surprise.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55006</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45287]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45287</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For low-priced, commodity-type products, automation is the most realistic venue as profit margins dictate that companies deploy LTC (linear time ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40712]]></link><description><![CDATA[For low-priced, commodity-type products, automation is the most realistic venue as profit margins dictate that companies deploy LTC (linear time code) options, which are typically voice-automated, Web self-service, or offshore. For higher-priced products or consultative services such as furniture or retail financial services, the right balance between automation and live agent becomes more complex.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans don't boo nobodies. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57464]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fans don't boo nobodies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57464</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My heart is ever at your service, my lord. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55225]]></link><description><![CDATA[My heart is ever at your service, my lord.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55225</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Computer games don't affect kids, I mean if Pac Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5923]]></link><description><![CDATA[Computer games don't affect kids, I mean if Pac Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive music]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5923</guid></item></channel></rss>