<?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[Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief  That thou her ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14033]]></link><description><![CDATA[Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief  That thou her maid art far more fair than she.   Be not her maid, since she is envious.    Her vestal livery is but sick and green,     And none but fools do wear it. Cast it off.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14033</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62436]]></link><description><![CDATA[The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62436</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52493]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52493</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61081]]></link><description><![CDATA[People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61081</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50491]]></link><description><![CDATA[That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50491</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12091]]></link><description><![CDATA[To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12091</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He's been great on defense this year. He's been a great example for our young big guys. He's a great ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34526]]></link><description><![CDATA[He's been great on defense this year. He's been a great example for our young big guys. He's a great off-the-ball defender, and some of the little things he does don't always show up on the stat sheet. We're going to miss him a lot. Other guys have to step up and do a great job.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34526</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think the number one factor impacting these programs is the tight labor market, which is making it really hard ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40260]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think the number one factor impacting these programs is the tight labor market, which is making it really hard for employers to let their workers go for eight to 12 weeks at time.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40260</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Lanfranc, Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1089  Prayer and love are learned in the hour ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7721]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Lanfranc, Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1089  Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart has turned to stone.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To help all created things, that is the measure of all our responsibility; to be helped by all, that is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19149]]></link><description><![CDATA[To help all created things, that is the measure of all our responsibility; to be helped by all, that is the measure of our hope.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19149</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We got the looks that we wanted. The shots didn't fall. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41771]]></link><description><![CDATA[We got the looks that we wanted. The shots didn't fall.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41771</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was great to have B.J. back. We certainly hope we can have him back at full strength by tournament ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33053]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was great to have B.J. back. We certainly hope we can have him back at full strength by tournament time. If so, I really like our chances.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33053</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men -- the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3679]]></link><description><![CDATA[Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men -- the balance-wheel of the social machinery.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3679</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49979]]></link><description><![CDATA[Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Boy and the FilbertsA boy put his hand into a pitcher full of filberts. He grasped as many as ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1550]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Boy and the FilbertsA boy put his hand into a pitcher full of filberts. He grasped as many as he could possibly hold, but when he tried to pull out his hand, he was prevented from doing so by the neck of the pitcher. Unwilling to lose his filberts, and yet unable to withdraw his hand, he burst into tears and bitterly lamented his disappointment. A bystander said to him, Be satisfied with half the quantity, and you will readily draw out your hand. Do not attempt too much at once.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them to a promised land than ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47595]]></link><description><![CDATA[The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them to a promised land than because of their immediate feeling that he is leading them away from their unwanted selves. Surrender to a leader is not a means to an end but a fulfillment. Whither they are led is of secondary importance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47595</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our pitching staff is probably the biggest question mark for us, because we don't have anybody coming back that was ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36125]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our pitching staff is probably the biggest question mark for us, because we don't have anybody coming back that was dominant last season, that had 10 wins, they you can say, 'Hey give this guy the ball and he'll go out there and give us a win.' We don't have Brian Baker anymore. We've got some guys that are talented and we'll probably have to use more guys and develop some roles.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36125</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men. - The Silence of the Sea. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44175]]></link><description><![CDATA[All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men. - The Silence of the Sea.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44175</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychoanalysis has changed American psychology from a diagnostic to a therapeutic science, not because so many patients are cured by ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52033]]></link><description><![CDATA[Psychoanalysis has changed American psychology from a diagnostic to a therapeutic science, not because so many patients are cured by the psychoanalytic technique, but because of the new understanding of psychiatric patients it has given us, and the new and different concept of illness and health.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52033</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We plough the sand on the sea shore. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50530]]></link><description><![CDATA[We plough the sand on the sea shore.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50530</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think we go on the floor expecting to win. I'm happy with that change of mentality. These girls are ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31208]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think we go on the floor expecting to win. I'm happy with that change of mentality. These girls are fighters and they'll fight until it's all done.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31208</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We hung around that third quarter, but the fourth quarter, our game plan went out the window. We settled for ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41784]]></link><description><![CDATA[We hung around that third quarter, but the fourth quarter, our game plan went out the window. We settled for easy shots outside and we only got one chance. Faith did a great job on the boards.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41784</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't care what the tape says. I didn't say it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57558]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't care what the tape says. I didn't say it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57558</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baths, wine and Venus bring decay to our bodies; but baths, wine and Venus make up life. [Lat., Balnea, vina, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14102]]></link><description><![CDATA[Baths, wine and Venus bring decay to our bodies; but baths, wine and Venus make up life. [Lat., Balnea, vina, Venus corrumpunt corpora nostra;  Sed vitam faciunt baldea, vina, Venus.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14102</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56854]]></link><description><![CDATA[One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56854</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26025]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26025</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There were governments that were not willing to make the concessions necessary, there were spoilers also in the group, let's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40211]]></link><description><![CDATA[There were governments that were not willing to make the concessions necessary, there were spoilers also in the group, let's be quite honest about that, ... I've tried to get them to understand that in our interconnected world, we need to look at issues in much broader terms rather than narrow national interests.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40211</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When our Lord began his ministry he announced a manifesto, far more comprehensive, thoroughgoing, and revolutionary than any socialism, which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6490]]></link><description><![CDATA[When our Lord began his ministry he announced a manifesto, far more comprehensive, thoroughgoing, and revolutionary than any socialism, which spoke of the good news to the poor, release for prisoners, and recovery of sight to the blind. The Church must learn to stand solidly behind all efforts to bring fuller life to people.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6490</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The soft blue sky did never melt Into his heart; he never felt  The witching of the soft blue ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56528]]></link><description><![CDATA[The soft blue sky did never melt Into his heart; he never felt  The witching of the soft blue sky!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56528</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our aspirations are our possibilities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47802]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our aspirations are our possibilities.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47802</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are certain people whom one feels almost inclined to urge to hurry up and die so that their letters ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24646]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are certain people whom one feels almost inclined to urge to hurry up and die so that their letters can be published.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24646</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64971]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64971</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4565]]></link><description><![CDATA[Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God’s work ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14481]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God’s work in our own way.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14481</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46968]]></link><description><![CDATA[Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46968</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64005]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64005</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61613]]></link><description><![CDATA[The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61613</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15381]]></link><description><![CDATA[Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then should we desire to be deceived?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some of our guys needed to win a couple of matches. Some guys who were fifth could have been third. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36471]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some of our guys needed to win a couple of matches. Some guys who were fifth could have been third.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36471</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20263]]></link><description><![CDATA[I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20263</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62825]]></link><description><![CDATA[Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62825</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canst thou bind, the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57814]]></link><description><![CDATA[Canst thou bind, the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57814</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16770]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, and wasteth in the winde;  But love once planted in a perfect and pure minde indureth weale and woe;   The frownes of fortune, come they never so unkinde, cannot the same overthrowe.   - edited by John Payne Collier,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16770</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am young. I didn't know that. But I don't recognize myself. That's my problem with the mirror. I see ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32685]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am young. I didn't know that. But I don't recognize myself. That's my problem with the mirror. I see only the ugliness.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That would not be acceptable for the German government. And it wouldn't be in line with the spirit of looking ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29951]]></link><description><![CDATA[That would not be acceptable for the German government. And it wouldn't be in line with the spirit of looking to the future together and not into the past.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29951</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36250]]></link><description><![CDATA[I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe it to his father to respect everything that this young man has accomplished.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36250</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6106]]></link><description><![CDATA[Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6106</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unable are the loved to die for love is immortality. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25686]]></link><description><![CDATA[Unable are the loved to die for love is immortality.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25686</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world is so fast that there are days when the person who says it can't be done is interrupted ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21522]]></link><description><![CDATA[The world is so fast that there are days when the person who says it can't be done is interrupted by the person who is doing it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21522</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43125]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good ;consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43125</guid></item></channel></rss>