<?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[A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5073]]></link><description><![CDATA[A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.).]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5073</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm going to have to relive it all over again. But I'll do that if it means he will be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29199]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm going to have to relive it all over again. But I'll do that if it means he will be held accountable for what he did.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29199</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53211]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53211</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With five minutes to go at a timeout, I looked down and everybody was gasping for air. But our goal ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42160]]></link><description><![CDATA[With five minutes to go at a timeout, I looked down and everybody was gasping for air. But our goal ever since we got here was to go to Salem. We were five minutes away. We can be tired all next week.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42160</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/114]]></link><description><![CDATA[The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/114</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ The Lord God ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31239]]></link><description><![CDATA[All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ The Lord God made them all.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31239</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where liberty dwells, there is my country. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24696]]></link><description><![CDATA[Where liberty dwells, there is my country.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24696</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8656]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8656</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47792]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47792</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you are at Rome, live as Romans live. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48602]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48602</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conceit is incompatible with understanding ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9600]]></link><description><![CDATA[Conceit is incompatible with understanding]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9600</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45615]]></link><description><![CDATA[What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45615</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She's invaluable. Honestly, without having me being a literacy coach, there is no way we could run the program. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42666]]></link><description><![CDATA[She's invaluable. Honestly, without having me being a literacy coach, there is no way we could run the program.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42666</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Give me liberty, or give me death. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24697]]></link><description><![CDATA[Give me liberty, or give me death.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24697</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise. [Fr., Le silence est l'esprit des ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56271]]></link><description><![CDATA[Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise. [Fr., Le silence est l'esprit des sots, et l'une des vertus du sage.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56271</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27849]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27849</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I believe it's absolutely crucial for us to maintain a strong voice in the national government. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33461]]></link><description><![CDATA[I believe it's absolutely crucial for us to maintain a strong voice in the national government.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33461</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We go out and do our best. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29271]]></link><description><![CDATA[We go out and do our best.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29271</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The clouds,--the only birds that never sleep. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8907]]></link><description><![CDATA[The clouds,--the only birds that never sleep.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8907</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44291]]></link><description><![CDATA[As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44291</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O close my hand upon Beatitude! Not on her toys. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4317]]></link><description><![CDATA[O close my hand upon Beatitude! Not on her toys.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4317</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. Whenever the secular arm is called in to sustain ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47470]]></link><description><![CDATA[No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. Whenever the secular arm is called in to sustain an idea, whether new or old, it is always a bad idea, and not infrequently it is downright idiotic.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47470</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm on the interstate, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41977]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm on the interstate,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41977</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53876]]></link><description><![CDATA[And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53876</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47751]]></link><description><![CDATA[As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47751</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57011]]></link><description><![CDATA[Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57011</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The universe is made of stories, not atoms. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60201]]></link><description><![CDATA[The universe is made of stories, not atoms.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60201</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modesty should accompany youth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50886]]></link><description><![CDATA[Modesty should accompany youth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50886</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whatever you do, do it in moderation ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42867]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whatever you do, do it in moderation]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42867</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children. -Mignon McLaughlin. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59341]]></link><description><![CDATA[Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children. -Mignon McLaughlin.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59341</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54949]]></link><description><![CDATA[No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54949</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34276]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34276</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63262]]></link><description><![CDATA[Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63262</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36790]]></link><description><![CDATA[I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on me.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36790</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44994]]></link><description><![CDATA[One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44994</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain:  As, painfully to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11842]]></link><description><![CDATA[Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain:  As, painfully to pore upon a book,   To seek the light of truth, which truth the while    Doth falsely blind the eyesight of his look.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11842</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir Beatle is inviting 300 people. They are all sworn to secrecy, lest this get in the papers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31937]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sir Beatle is inviting 300 people. They are all sworn to secrecy, lest this get in the papers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31937</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch the behaviour of the actors, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37939]]></link><description><![CDATA[Watch the behaviour of the actors,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37939</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It doesn't matter if the weather has been the same for 364 days. It's just a gut-level, immediate concern that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32217]]></link><description><![CDATA[It doesn't matter if the weather has been the same for 364 days. It's just a gut-level, immediate concern that most people have.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32217</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We . . . are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23059]]></link><description><![CDATA[We . . . are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people of Emmet, the people of Parnell. We have created most of the modern literature of this country. We have created the best of its political intelligence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23059</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands  With the fruitful grain ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14924]]></link><description><![CDATA[You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands  With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14924</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[the blackberry beesreorchestrate their chant. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43491]]></link><description><![CDATA[the blackberry beesreorchestrate their chant.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45508]]></link><description><![CDATA[Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble. -Dennis Fakes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45508</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4035]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off sinking ships]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4035</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The archdiocese also is disappointed that this has taken so long. Obviously, this isn't anything we have any desire to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32461]]></link><description><![CDATA[The archdiocese also is disappointed that this has taken so long. Obviously, this isn't anything we have any desire to prolong.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32461</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was fabulous, but it was a close one. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36005]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was fabulous, but it was a close one.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36005</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46147]]></link><description><![CDATA[Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46147</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44792]]></link><description><![CDATA[He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44792</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63404]]></link><description><![CDATA[Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63404</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As, then, a consummate master teaches both by example and by precept, so Christ taught the obedience, which good men ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6915]]></link><description><![CDATA[As, then, a consummate master teaches both by example and by precept, so Christ taught the obedience, which good men are to render even at the cost of death, by Himself first dying in rendering it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6915</guid></item></channel></rss>