<?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 tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50357]]></link><description><![CDATA[The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50357</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When asked, "If you had been in President Clinton's place would you have resigned?" Armey's reply:"If I had been in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33662]]></link><description><![CDATA[When asked, "If you had been in President Clinton's place would you have resigned?" Armey's reply:"If I had been in the president's place I would not have gotten the chance to resign. I would have been lying in a pool of my own blood, looking up, and listening to my wife ask, 'How do you reload this son of a bitch'?"]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33662</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill;  There's music in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43444]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill;  There's music in all things, if men had ears:   Their earth is but an echo of the spheres.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43444</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34303]]></link><description><![CDATA[Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34303</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And behind every man who's a failure there's a woman, too! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27135]]></link><description><![CDATA[And behind every man who's a failure there's a woman, too!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27135</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The awareness of our own strength makes us modest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3596]]></link><description><![CDATA[The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3596</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Business tomorrow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5013]]></link><description><![CDATA[Business tomorrow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The whole idea of coming to Pakistan is very exciting on many levels. It's exciting because I know we are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30819]]></link><description><![CDATA[The whole idea of coming to Pakistan is very exciting on many levels. It's exciting because I know we are the first Western artists to come and play a big concert here.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30819</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23989]]></link><description><![CDATA[Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23989</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many a crown Covers bald foreheads. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54450]]></link><description><![CDATA[Many a crown Covers bald foreheads.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54450</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like feather-bed betwixt a wall And heavy brunt of cannon ball. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3884]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like feather-bed betwixt a wall And heavy brunt of cannon ball.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3884</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education is that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13437]]></link><description><![CDATA[Education is that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13437</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64381]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46497]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46497</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senator Frist is a good man, he's simply advocating a bad policy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17013]]></link><description><![CDATA[Senator Frist is a good man, he's simply advocating a bad policy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9084]]></link><description><![CDATA[Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9084</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47989]]></link><description><![CDATA[Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47989</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We told the guys coming in that their pressure was going to be the key and fourth quarter their pressure ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38718]]></link><description><![CDATA[We told the guys coming in that their pressure was going to be the key and fourth quarter their pressure got to our guards and we didn't get the ball inside like we did the first three quarters.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38718</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25389]]></link><description><![CDATA[This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25389</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It's crazy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55282]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It's crazy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55282</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18941]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18941</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[At Bacchus, which has 140 seats in its main dining room,] the booths and the corners are the most requested ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31381]]></link><description><![CDATA[[At Bacchus, which has 140 seats in its main dining room,] the booths and the corners are the most requested tables, ... If you're four persons as opposed to two, my first option would be to give it to four. But if I'm not busy I'll accommodate two.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50319]]></link><description><![CDATA[Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50319</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opportunity only knocks once ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45037]]></link><description><![CDATA[Opportunity only knocks once]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45037</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not a thing to be waited ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12106]]></link><description><![CDATA[Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12106</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63087]]></link><description><![CDATA[The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63087</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50965]]></link><description><![CDATA[After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50965</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2260]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2260</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5577]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5577</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17065]]></link><description><![CDATA[If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17065</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13993]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13993</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's been an intense process. It's been harrowing at times, but we've made it through and it's been a joy ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36904]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's been an intense process. It's been harrowing at times, but we've made it through and it's been a joy to work with the cast.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36904</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56988]]></link><description><![CDATA[The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50201]]></link><description><![CDATA[Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50201</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945   He said to Judas when he betrayed Him: ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7947]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945   He said to Judas when he betrayed Him: "Friend, wherefore art thou come?" Just as if He had said: "Thou hatest me, and art mine enemy, yet I love thee, and am thy friend." ... As though God in human nature were saying: "I am pure, simple goodness, and therefore I cannot will or desire or rejoice in, or do or give anything but goodness. If I am to reward thee for thy evil and wickedness, I must do it with goodness, for I am and have nothing else."   ... Theologia Germanica  June 7, 2002   Some will not believe in miracles because the laws of nature work uniformly. But their uniformity is undisturbed by human operations; the will of man wields, without cancelling, these mighty forces which surround us: and why may not the will of God do the same?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7947</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63838]]></link><description><![CDATA[As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.rn]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63838</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64280]]></link><description><![CDATA[Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64280</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The art of creation is older than the art of killing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47064]]></link><description><![CDATA[The art of creation is older than the art of killing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47064</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49936]]></link><description><![CDATA[The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49936</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contrary to what most people say, the most dangerous animal in the world is not the lion or the tiger ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11728]]></link><description><![CDATA[Contrary to what most people say, the most dangerous animal in the world is not the lion or the tiger or even the elephant. It's a shark riding on an elephant's back, just trampling and eating everything they see.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11728</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50790]]></link><description><![CDATA[Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50790</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fellowship with God means warfare with the world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53559]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fellowship with God means warfare with the world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53559</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Vietnam the CIA dressed as Viet Cong and in theiruniform performed atrocities on Catholics and Buddhists.*(the same thing is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54755]]></link><description><![CDATA[In Vietnam the CIA dressed as Viet Cong and in theiruniform performed atrocities on Catholics and Buddhists.*(the same thing is being done to the Shiites and Sunnisby mosque bombers.. with the US military or Sharonoperatives tagged as Sunnis for Shiites and Shiites forSunnis).]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54755</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56365]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56365</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20810]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being deceived, one likes even less to be undeceived.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20810</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask--Thou smilest and art still,  Out-topping knowledge. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55307]]></link><description><![CDATA[Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask--Thou smilest and art still,  Out-topping knowledge.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55307</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19279]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19279</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You'll see that, since our fate is ruled by chance, Each man, unknowing, great,  Should frame life so that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17093]]></link><description><![CDATA[You'll see that, since our fate is ruled by chance, Each man, unknowing, great,  Should frame life so that at some future hour   Fact and his dreamings meet.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17093</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58683]]></link><description><![CDATA[Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58683</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19313]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19313</guid></item></channel></rss>