<?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[He that preacheth giveth almes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49388]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that preacheth giveth almes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49388</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1062]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1062</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They (the kidnappers) were terrorists from the south. We have not identified their specific group . . . We have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34266]]></link><description><![CDATA[They (the kidnappers) were terrorists from the south. We have not identified their specific group . . . We have launched pursuit operations,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34266</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity andfascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22335]]></link><description><![CDATA[A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity andfascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22335</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be Prepared. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43280]]></link><description><![CDATA[Be Prepared.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43280</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19442]]></link><description><![CDATA[She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19442</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dirigo [I lead] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43287]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dirigo [I lead]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43287</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6737]]></link><description><![CDATA[Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6737</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25730]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25730</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think people really want to be happy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38797]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think people really want to be happy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38797</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There has been a high level of interest by the casinos that's only going to intensify after today. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38243]]></link><description><![CDATA[There has been a high level of interest by the casinos that's only going to intensify after today.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38243</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54306]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left over for the others.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54306</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God makes three requests of his children: Do the best you can, where you are, with what you have, now ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12705]]></link><description><![CDATA[God makes three requests of his children: Do the best you can, where you are, with what you have, now]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12705</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get together a hundred or two men, however sensible they may be, and you are very likely to have a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42858]]></link><description><![CDATA[Get together a hundred or two men, however sensible they may be, and you are very likely to have a mob.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42858</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48219]]></link><description><![CDATA[Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48219</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge is lost. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62644]]></link><description><![CDATA[Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge is lost.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62644</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44229]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44229</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You won't find candy bars in vending machines in our schools anywhere. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40764]]></link><description><![CDATA[You won't find candy bars in vending machines in our schools anywhere.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40764</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are shaped and fashioned by what we love. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15333]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15333</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2299]]></link><description><![CDATA['Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2299</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've never heard of [Scratch Track], but a band like O.A.R. or Dave Matthews will find chill bands like this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36843]]></link><description><![CDATA[I've never heard of [Scratch Track], but a band like O.A.R. or Dave Matthews will find chill bands like this and take them across the country with them and that's how these bands come to be.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36843</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23926]]></link><description><![CDATA[Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23926</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5428]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5428</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56889]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56889</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[(Hitters) know when guys are really cheesing it up there in the 98s, 97s, they know that, so they know ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30458]]></link><description><![CDATA[(Hitters) know when guys are really cheesing it up there in the 98s, 97s, they know that, so they know how to get it ready a little bit earlier where they're cheating on fastballs.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30458</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The plethora of special effects -- some dazzling, some clumsy -- make "Harry Potter" at times resemble a generic Hollywood ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33114]]></link><description><![CDATA[The plethora of special effects -- some dazzling, some clumsy -- make "Harry Potter" at times resemble a generic Hollywood horror movie. That three-headed dog that stands guard over a treasure was better left to the imagination. . .]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33114</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I shall ne'er be ware of mine own wit till I break my shins against it. -As You Like It. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55643]]></link><description><![CDATA[I shall ne'er be ware of mine own wit till I break my shins against it. -As You Like It. Act ii. Sc. 4.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55643</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not all who wander are lost. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64598]]></link><description><![CDATA[Not all who wander are lost.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64598</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep! He hath awaken from the dream of life! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45899]]></link><description><![CDATA[Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep! He hath awaken from the dream of life!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45899</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53556]]></link><description><![CDATA[It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53556</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Simon & Jude, Apostles  The heart of man is revealed in temptation. Man knows his sin, which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8601]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Simon & Jude, Apostles  The heart of man is revealed in temptation. Man knows his sin, which without temptation he could never have known; for in temptation man knows on what he has set his heart. The coming to light of sin is the work of the accuser, who thereby thinks to have won the victory. But it is sin which is become manifest which can be known, and therefore forgiven. Thus the manifestation of sin belongs to the salvation plan of God with man, and Satan must serve this plan.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8601</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The way out is the way through ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12121]]></link><description><![CDATA[The way out is the way through]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12121</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We still have a refining issue. Refineries in other parts of the country have been able to increase output but ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39168]]></link><description><![CDATA[We still have a refining issue. Refineries in other parts of the country have been able to increase output but they will have to go down later this year for maintenance. Refinery output will then fall below normal.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39168</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The way of sinners is made plain with stones, but at the end thereof is the pit of hell. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19122]]></link><description><![CDATA[The way of sinners is made plain with stones, but at the end thereof is the pit of hell.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19122</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I figured something out in 2004 and last year kind of carried it over. This year, I'm trying to be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31504]]></link><description><![CDATA[I figured something out in 2004 and last year kind of carried it over. This year, I'm trying to be consistent. I'm not a home run hitter. My job is just to drive in runs when they are there and just get on base and score anyway.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31504</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53]]></link><description><![CDATA[People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can see how he would have received a great education here. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39423]]></link><description><![CDATA[I can see how he would have received a great education here.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39423</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We call a fig a fig, and a skiff a skiff. [Lat., Ficum vocamus ficum, et scapham scapham.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43648]]></link><description><![CDATA[We call a fig a fig, and a skiff a skiff. [Lat., Ficum vocamus ficum, et scapham scapham.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43648</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve, And press with vigour on;  A heavenly race demands thy zeal,   ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62623]]></link><description><![CDATA[Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve, And press with vigour on;  A heavenly race demands thy zeal,   And an immortal crown.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62623</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5912]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5912</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambition is like a frog sitting on a Venus Flytrap. The flytrap can bite and bite, but it won't bother ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11754]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ambition is like a frog sitting on a Venus Flytrap. The flytrap can bite and bite, but it won't bother the frog because it only has little tiny plant teeth. But some other stuff could happen and it could be like ambition.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11754</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[-Gon. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56094]]></link><description><![CDATA[-Gon.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56094</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hippies had in mind something that they wanted, and were calling it "freedom," but in the final analysis "freedom" ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19291]]></link><description><![CDATA[The hippies had in mind something that they wanted, and were calling it "freedom," but in the final analysis "freedom" is a purely negative goal. It just says something is bad. Hippies weren't really offering any alternatives other than colorful short-term ones, and some of these were looking more and more like pure degeneracy. Degeneracy can be fun but it's hard to keep up as a serious lifetime occupation.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19291</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no living with thee, nor without thee. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25763]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no living with thee, nor without thee.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25763</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25479]]></link><description><![CDATA[Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25479</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury, 1099  It is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8524]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury, 1099  It is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up "our own" when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud, He would hardly have us on such terms.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8524</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11923]]></link><description><![CDATA[No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11923</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark;  Out of the cloud a silence,   Then a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14362]]></link><description><![CDATA[Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark;  Out of the cloud a silence,   Then a lark;    Out of the heart a rapture,     Then a pain;      Out of the dead, cold ashes,       Life again.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14362</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To deny it or to shake your finger at it is a limited and very paternal... point of view in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29207]]></link><description><![CDATA[To deny it or to shake your finger at it is a limited and very paternal... point of view in a sense.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29207</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45739]]></link><description><![CDATA[Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45739</guid></item></channel></rss>