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All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[A hundred thousand men were led By one calf near three centuries dead;  They followed still his crooked way ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4780]]></link><description><![CDATA[A hundred thousand men were led By one calf near three centuries dead;  They followed still his crooked way   And lost a hundred years a day;    For thus such reverence is lent     To well established precedent.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4780</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inaction, contrary for its reputation as being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20695]]></link><description><![CDATA[Inaction, contrary for its reputation as being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20695</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hole in the wall is primarily to prevent babies from dying in the street. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39546]]></link><description><![CDATA[The hole in the wall is primarily to prevent babies from dying in the street.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39546</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59347]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever. -Horace Mann.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59347</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have tried to do what is true and not ideal.rn ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64021]]></link><description><![CDATA[I have tried to do what is true and not ideal.rn]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64021</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is a great release for us. It is really a break from [our] norm, and will gauge what we ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42559]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is a great release for us. It is really a break from [our] norm, and will gauge what we do with this genre. Initial numbers out the door have been very positive.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42559</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus Christ came to tell men that they have no enemies but themselves. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7891]]></link><description><![CDATA[Jesus Christ came to tell men that they have no enemies but themselves.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7891</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16594]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16594</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Give a woman an inch and she thinks she's a ruler ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61907]]></link><description><![CDATA[Give a woman an inch and she thinks she's a ruler]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61907</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was real happy with Gill; he came in and gave us some good innings. He throws strikes which is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32480]]></link><description><![CDATA[I was real happy with Gill; he came in and gave us some good innings. He throws strikes which is good and we have been wanting to get ho, some work because we feel he can be a guy for us. He will definitely get some innings when we start getting more games in.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I got me girlfriend Hazel Jean, and I just like where I come from. But don't get me wrong, I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36358]]></link><description><![CDATA[I got me girlfriend Hazel Jean, and I just like where I come from. But don't get me wrong, I love all the country, but I still love where I come from.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/36358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear  In cadence sweet; now dying ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4105]]></link><description><![CDATA[How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear  In cadence sweet; now dying all away,   Now pealing loud again, and louder still,    Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on!     With easy force it opens all the cells      Where Memory slept.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4105</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The police aren't the most popular people right now, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38406]]></link><description><![CDATA[The police aren't the most popular people right now,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38406</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57526]]></link><description><![CDATA[Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57526</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In America, it is indispensable that every well wisher of true liberty should understand that acts of tyranny can only ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47110]]></link><description><![CDATA[In America, it is indispensable that every well wisher of true liberty should understand that acts of tyranny can only proceed from the publick. The publick, then, is to be watched, in this country, as, in other countries kings and aristocrats are to be watched.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47110</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as possible. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50218]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as possible.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50218</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He is a ball hog, plain and simple. He could probably be our best player on offense, but we need ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33446]]></link><description><![CDATA[He is a ball hog, plain and simple. He could probably be our best player on offense, but we need him over there on defense.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33446</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They just made the tough shots. We were there in their face and they made things happen. We can't hang ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39525]]></link><description><![CDATA[They just made the tough shots. We were there in their face and they made things happen. We can't hang our heads.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39525</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a very realistic plan. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33200]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's a very realistic plan.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33200</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64583]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64583</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8894]]></link><description><![CDATA[People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8894</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1452]]></link><description><![CDATA[The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1452</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength ofcharacter, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinalfortitude. They are mandatory for anyone ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21870]]></link><description><![CDATA[Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength ofcharacter, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinalfortitude. They are mandatory for anyone who wants to get to and stay atthe top.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21870</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath & Wells, Hymnographer, 1711   [My father's] common salutation of his family ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6803]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath & Wells, Hymnographer, 1711   [My father's] common salutation of his family or friends, on the Lord's day in the morning, was that of the primitive Christians: "The Lord is risen, He is risen indeed"; making it his chief business on that day to celebrate the memory of Christ's resurrection.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6803</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She's like my baby. If I leave her alone for a few hours, she gets angry. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29324]]></link><description><![CDATA[She's like my baby. If I leave her alone for a few hours, she gets angry.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was not the result of any information we received but was an unannounced locker search. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38685]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was not the result of any information we received but was an unannounced locker search.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great necessities call forth great leaders. -Abigail Adams. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24488]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great necessities call forth great leaders. -Abigail Adams.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24488</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martha had a very good time, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35346]]></link><description><![CDATA[Martha had a very good time,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35346</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3012]]></link><description><![CDATA[And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3012</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35825]]></link><description><![CDATA[You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35825</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The job of the poet is to render the world--to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46785]]></link><description><![CDATA[The job of the poet is to render the world--to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46785</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is a hole in the heart. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27714]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is a hole in the heart.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27714</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23329]]></link><description><![CDATA[The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet at the top of a chair,  His chair-arm an elbow supporting, his right hand upholding his head,   His eyes on his dusty table, with different documents spread.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23329</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How like the leper, with his own sad cry Enforcing his own solitude, it tolls!  That lonely bell set ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4137]]></link><description><![CDATA[How like the leper, with his own sad cry Enforcing his own solitude, it tolls!  That lonely bell set in the rushing shoals,   To warn us from the place of jeopardy!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4137</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We need to ask our visitors who our visitors are. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33779]]></link><description><![CDATA[We need to ask our visitors who our visitors are.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33779</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[His work well done, the leader stepped aside Spurning a crown with more than kingly pride.  Content to wear ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61252]]></link><description><![CDATA[His work well done, the leader stepped aside Spurning a crown with more than kingly pride.  Content to wear the higher crown of worth,   While time endures, "First citizen of earth."]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61252</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44871]]></link><description><![CDATA[The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44871</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A stone in a well is not lost. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49079]]></link><description><![CDATA[A stone in a well is not lost.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49079</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She loved me for the dangers I had passed, And I loved her for having pitied them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51437]]></link><description><![CDATA[She loved me for the dangers I had passed, And I loved her for having pitied them.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51437</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common sense is not so common. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9020]]></link><description><![CDATA[Common sense is not so common.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9020</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You change your life by changing your heart. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5502]]></link><description><![CDATA[You change your life by changing your heart.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5502</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please don't lie to me, unless you're absolutely sure I'll never find out the truth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24792]]></link><description><![CDATA[Please don't lie to me, unless you're absolutely sure I'll never find out the truth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24792</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of course, there are political complications in Haiti, too, ... But when people are basically unhappy because they don't have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35609]]></link><description><![CDATA[Of course, there are political complications in Haiti, too, ... But when people are basically unhappy because they don't have a good way of life, they don't have a job, it's often related to too many people and too few opportunities.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35609</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7740]]></link><description><![CDATA[He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other times; that we are as strictly obliged to adhere to God by action in the time of action, as by prayer in its season.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7740</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Religion is just mind control. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64376]]></link><description><![CDATA[Religion is just mind control.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64376</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13497]]></link><description><![CDATA[All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13497</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honour all men. Love the brotherhood, Fear God. Honour the king. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17680]]></link><description><![CDATA[Honour all men. Love the brotherhood, Fear God. Honour the king.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17680</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14465]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14465</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doubt not but God who sits on high, Thy secret prayers can hear;  When a dead wall thus cunningly ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48034]]></link><description><![CDATA[Doubt not but God who sits on high, Thy secret prayers can hear;  When a dead wall thus cunningly   Conveys soft whispers to the ear.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48034</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50865]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50865</guid></item></channel></rss>