<?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[So there was this big slug of decaying material that introduced a big slug of nutrients into the system. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28178]]></link><description><![CDATA[So there was this big slug of decaying material that introduced a big slug of nutrients into the system.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28178</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To drink away sorrow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48551]]></link><description><![CDATA[To drink away sorrow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48551</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2342]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2342</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18024]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18024</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48234]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48234</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That which leads us to the performance of duty by offering pleasure as its reward, is not virtue, but a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60769]]></link><description><![CDATA[That which leads us to the performance of duty by offering pleasure as its reward, is not virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue. [Lat., Nam quae voluptate, quasi mercede aliqua, ad officium impellitur, ea non est virtus sed fallax imitatio simulatioque virtutis.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60769</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You sunburnt sicklemen, of August weary, Come hither from the furrow and be merry.  Make holiday: your rye-straw hats ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19577]]></link><description><![CDATA[You sunburnt sicklemen, of August weary, Come hither from the furrow and be merry.  Make holiday: your rye-straw hats put on,   And these fresh nymphs encounter every one    In country footing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19577</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think it's going to be an awesome experience to serve people. Most people in college think spring break is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31593]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think it's going to be an awesome experience to serve people. Most people in college think spring break is going down to the beach.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31593</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give the bread of life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48084]]></link><description><![CDATA[Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give the bread of life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48084</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm really not an invalid. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29930]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm really not an invalid.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29930</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8231]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8231</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54110]]></link><description><![CDATA[Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54110</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The sinning is the best part of repentance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56405]]></link><description><![CDATA[The sinning is the best part of repentance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56405</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12726]]></link><description><![CDATA[The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - and never knowing]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12726</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Models work when they are appropriate for the particular circumstance, but some of the best investment judgments over time have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23029]]></link><description><![CDATA[Models work when they are appropriate for the particular circumstance, but some of the best investment judgments over time have come when people recognized that models derived in other periods were broken or not directly relevant.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23029</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even into your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.  ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55058]]></link><description><![CDATA[Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even into your smallest acts. This is the secret of success. ]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55058</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone tells me that the Italian championship is the toughest in the world, but I'm not afraid. In my career, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56728]]></link><description><![CDATA[Everyone tells me that the Italian championship is the toughest in the world, but I'm not afraid. In my career, I've always scored goals, wherever I've been.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56728</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48460]]></link><description><![CDATA[No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48460</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Titles are marks of honest men, and wise: The fool or knave that wears a title lies. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44588]]></link><description><![CDATA[Titles are marks of honest men, and wise: The fool or knave that wears a title lies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44588</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most people like"If the people wants there's a lot of ways but if the people has no interest there's a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33430]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most people like"If the people wants there's a lot of ways but if the people has no interest there's a lot of reason & excuses]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33430</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18996]]></link><description><![CDATA[Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18996</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When war begins, then hell openeth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50079]]></link><description><![CDATA[When war begins, then hell openeth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50079</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52747]]></link><description><![CDATA[Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52747</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[absolute disaster ... I'm hopeful that it will represent the low point. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35679]]></link><description><![CDATA[absolute disaster ... I'm hopeful that it will represent the low point.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35679</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/863]]></link><description><![CDATA[One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/863</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12515]]></link><description><![CDATA[When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12515</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits, or they'll eventually conquer you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52134]]></link><description><![CDATA[First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits, or they'll eventually conquer you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52134</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3787]]></link><description><![CDATA[Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. If I don't keep changing. I'm history.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3787</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confined to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3350]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confined to ruining only their own lives.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3350</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64177]]></link><description><![CDATA[The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64177</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12148]]></link><description><![CDATA[What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12148</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deloitte's sessions at Telecom NEXT really zero in on the issues of concern for companies trying to win in an ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38338]]></link><description><![CDATA[Deloitte's sessions at Telecom NEXT really zero in on the issues of concern for companies trying to win in an evolving IP world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38338</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better suffer ill, then doe ill. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49161]]></link><description><![CDATA[Better suffer ill, then doe ill.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49161</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A hot goaltender in hockey can sometimes take you far and we were fortunate to slip two shots behind Gabby ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42633]]></link><description><![CDATA[A hot goaltender in hockey can sometimes take you far and we were fortunate to slip two shots behind Gabby today.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42633</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66242]]></link><description><![CDATA[I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66242</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23355]]></link><description><![CDATA[I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23355</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calamity is the test of integrity. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5174]]></link><description><![CDATA[Calamity is the test of integrity.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5174</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God cannot alter the past, though historians can. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19550]]></link><description><![CDATA[God cannot alter the past, though historians can.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26696]]></link><description><![CDATA[I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind and all the worse for the fishes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26696</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Divorces are happening behind closed doors and the woman is banned from having custody of her children. She is being ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36585]]></link><description><![CDATA[Divorces are happening behind closed doors and the woman is banned from having custody of her children. She is being sent back to her home country to live with her relatives.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36585</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Telling me to get the bat, it was like, 'Oh my God,' ... The first thing I remember walking to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41867]]></link><description><![CDATA[Telling me to get the bat, it was like, 'Oh my God,' ... The first thing I remember walking to the plate was, 'Man, these lights are good.']]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41867</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48090]]></link><description><![CDATA[If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48090</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29846]]></link><description><![CDATA[Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29846</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/34930]]></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/34930</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43857]]></link><description><![CDATA[We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43857</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in milk. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28142]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in milk.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28142</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25988]]></link><description><![CDATA[Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11475]]></link><description><![CDATA[I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing the debt, I'm running into the tyranny of zero, which is where you can't reduce (the debt) any more]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11475</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10049]]></link><description><![CDATA[Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10049</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you have two guys who are battling hard, who are in an emotional game and who drop the gloves, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33974]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you have two guys who are battling hard, who are in an emotional game and who drop the gloves, to me that's a 'hockey fight,' and I have no problem with that. But if you have two guys who go out on the ice looking for someone to fight, and it has little to do with the game, there's really no reason for that.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33974</guid></item></channel></rss>