<?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[Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madame Blaize,  Who never wanted a good word--   From ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48008]]></link><description><![CDATA[Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madame Blaize,  Who never wanted a good word--   From those who spoke her praise.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48008</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12055]]></link><description><![CDATA[Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12055</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All your better deeds Shall be in water writ, but this in marble. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11665]]></link><description><![CDATA[All your better deeds Shall be in water writ, but this in marble.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11665</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It happened so fast. We were up there at first and now we're at the bottom. It's rough. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42264]]></link><description><![CDATA[It happened so fast. We were up there at first and now we're at the bottom. It's rough.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42264</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel my fingerprints will be in place on the city of Snellville for many years to come. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33767]]></link><description><![CDATA[I feel my fingerprints will be in place on the city of Snellville for many years to come.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33767</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62600]]></link><description><![CDATA[Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62600</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stealing a Rhinoceros should not be attempted lightly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39644]]></link><description><![CDATA[Stealing a Rhinoceros should not be attempted lightly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39644</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66044]]></link><description><![CDATA[A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66044</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He was the difference in the game. He hit everything they threw at him. I'm really happy for Jeff. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32500]]></link><description><![CDATA[He was the difference in the game. He hit everything they threw at him. I'm really happy for Jeff.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32500</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next these learn'd Jonson in this list I bring Who had drunk deep of the Pierian Spring. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24538]]></link><description><![CDATA[Next these learn'd Jonson in this list I bring Who had drunk deep of the Pierian Spring.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24538</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Combine it all, and it could be tougher to find a lot of legal mature gobblers to chase. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37113]]></link><description><![CDATA[Combine it all, and it could be tougher to find a lot of legal mature gobblers to chase.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37113</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Or (almost) like a Spider, who, confin'd In her Web's centre, shakt with every winde,  Moves in an instant, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57372]]></link><description><![CDATA[Or (almost) like a Spider, who, confin'd In her Web's centre, shakt with every winde,  Moves in an instant, if the buzzing Flie   Stir but a string of her Lawn Canopie.   - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57372</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27750]]></link><description><![CDATA[One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27750</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25700]]></link><description><![CDATA[We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25700</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26649]]></link><description><![CDATA[All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26649</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9262]]></link><description><![CDATA[Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9262</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53071]]></link><description><![CDATA[Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53071</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16794]]></link><description><![CDATA[My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16794</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A report to the Security Council initiates a chain of events... that breed tension and add volatility to an already ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35726]]></link><description><![CDATA[A report to the Security Council initiates a chain of events... that breed tension and add volatility to an already vulnerable political situation in the region.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35726</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You ain't gonna miss your water until your well runs dry ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30325]]></link><description><![CDATA[You ain't gonna miss your water until your well runs dry]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30325</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14706]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14706</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; Knowing this, that the law is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24244]]></link><description><![CDATA[But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24244</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57863]]></link><description><![CDATA[Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57863</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year!  What freezings have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/159]]></link><description><![CDATA[How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year!  What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen!   What old December's bareness everywhere!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/159</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26066]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26066</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9880]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? "What do I have to do to get myself from where I am to where I want to be?"... "What's the first, small step I can take to get moving?".]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9880</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12704]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12704</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The price declines will come from improved domestic supply along with lower scrap and metallic costs. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38639]]></link><description><![CDATA[The price declines will come from improved domestic supply along with lower scrap and metallic costs.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38639</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1198]]></link><description><![CDATA[Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1198</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17246]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17246</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51500]]></link><description><![CDATA[For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51500</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am the King of Rome, and above grammar ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18127]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am the King of Rome, and above grammar]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18127</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind and of a good tone of breeding. It is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5207]]></link><description><![CDATA[Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest ;man and to the gentleman.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5207</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43507]]></link><description><![CDATA[Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43507</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3758]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3758</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet here's eglantine, Here's ivy!--take them as I used to do  Thy flowers, and keep them where they shall ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16250]]></link><description><![CDATA[Yet here's eglantine, Here's ivy!--take them as I used to do  Thy flowers, and keep them where they shall not pine.   Instruct thine eyes to keep their colours true,    And tell thy soul their roots are left in mine.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16250</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the streets, on the roads, and in the markets, instructs the ear of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52448]]></link><description><![CDATA[The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the streets, on the roads, and in the markets, instructs the ear of him who studies man more fully than a thousand rules ostentatiously arranged.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52448</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God appears, and God is Light,  To those poor souls who dwell in Night; But does a Human Form ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8480]]></link><description><![CDATA[God appears, and God is Light,  To those poor souls who dwell in Night; But does a Human Form display  To those who dwell in realms of Day.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56138]]></link><description><![CDATA[We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our incomes, of our accents, of our opinion, of our experience, just as we are ashamed of our naked skins.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56138</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62333]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills. [Fr., Il est plus facile de paraitre digne des emplois qu'on n'a pas que de ceux que l'on exerce.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62333</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suretyship is the precursor of ruin. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51766]]></link><description><![CDATA[Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51766</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31614]]></link><description><![CDATA[Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31614</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16436]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16436</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62717]]></link><description><![CDATA[Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, when they complained about the heat.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62717</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the consciousness of the end is the limitation ofthe moment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22781]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the consciousness of the end is the limitation ofthe moment.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22781</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59354]]></link><description><![CDATA[Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. -M. Scott Peck.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59354</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's now a phasing issue. They're doing the parking lot and once they get that out of the way, they ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38871]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's now a phasing issue. They're doing the parking lot and once they get that out of the way, they will start the foundation and the footing for the new hospital.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38871</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was a real shock, and I felt bad for his wife and family. I've known his wife since we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30367]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was a real shock, and I felt bad for his wife and family. I've known his wife since we were babies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30367</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He didn't deny anything. He said, ' I'm sorry. ' When you weather a crisis well, it can actually help ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38616]]></link><description><![CDATA[He didn't deny anything. He said, ' I'm sorry. ' When you weather a crisis well, it can actually help you. Right now is if I had a contract with him, I'd be thinking about using him more.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38616</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The president has the power to pick up a pen and require car companies to raise fuel-efficiency standards. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29404]]></link><description><![CDATA[The president has the power to pick up a pen and require car companies to raise fuel-efficiency standards.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29404</guid></item></channel></rss>