Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[The essential characteristic of Western civilization that distinguishes it from the arrested and petrified civilizations of the East was and ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47097<![CDATA[Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. [Fr., La patience est amere, mais son fruit est doux.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45730<![CDATA[These are high-risk, high-reward [vaccines]. The chances of their success are remote, but if they do work, we would expect ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35447<![CDATA[It is nought good a sleeping hound wake. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12656<![CDATA[We don't have qualified people to speak. They don't have experts and commentators. There's no political discourse in this city, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28268<![CDATA[He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65390<![CDATA[Love comes to those who still hope even though they've been disappointed, to those who still believe even though they've ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/53399<![CDATA[When Croft's "Life of Dr. Young" was spoken of as a good imitation of Dr. Johnson's style, "No, no," said ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58100<![CDATA[The only shame is to have none ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56122<![CDATA[Tennis has given me soul. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58956<![CDATA[It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48431<![CDATA[You could hear a pin drop when he was done. It was definitely one of the most impressive interviews I've ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34688<![CDATA[I'll try anything that doesn't involve deep water, pain or Solaris 2.4. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57113<![CDATA[Ignorance is not innocence but sin. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20429<![CDATA[A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62400<![CDATA[He raised a mortal to the skies; She drew an angel down. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20856<![CDATA[Those were turning points, but it's going to happen. They're a good team and it was a hard fought game. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31959<![CDATA[During all the years with Pete [Sampras], everybody would talk about the finals. I think Pete and I were the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29178<![CDATA[We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11669<![CDATA[The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46188<![CDATA[Only the mediocre are always at their best! ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5652<![CDATA[This is the Thing that I was born to do. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11680<![CDATA[We breathe, we think, we conceive of our lives as narratives. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25237<![CDATA[...there is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9539<![CDATA[What does drunkenness accomplish? It discloses secrets, it ratifies hopes, and urges even the unarmed to battle. [Lat., Quid non ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22923<![CDATA[We wrestled a very solid match. We're pleased with our progress and we have two weeks of practice to sharpen ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38928<![CDATA[Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each, Even to the meanest; ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24833<![CDATA[Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26763<![CDATA[If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22575<![CDATA[You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1924<![CDATA[Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54349<![CDATA[I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66343<![CDATA[They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48190<![CDATA[Everybody, sooner or later, sits down to a banquet of consequences. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9834<![CDATA[They're very athletic, and they run the floor. They have tough-minded guys and they never give up. Even when you ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34523<![CDATA[I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24772<![CDATA[Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2961<![CDATA[To affirm is to make firm. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21474<![CDATA[The impact is real, ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38001<![CDATA[How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which...90% of Dutch high-school students take advanced math ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13536<![CDATA[Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57676<![CDATA[The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17355<![CDATA[The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23707<![CDATA[Never allow a person to tell you "no" who doesn't have the power to say "yes." ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63254<![CDATA[Did thrust (as now) in other's corn his sickle. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9962<![CDATA[This is how it happens. We get the Dream, but we don't get to dictate every step toward the dream. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21452<![CDATA[Life is action and passion; therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45644<![CDATA[What is a kisse? Why this, as some approve: The sure sweet cement, glue, and lime of love. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23834<![CDATA[Innovation, creativity, and enthusiasm are all linked. When you walk into a warehouse and the manager can't wait to show ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39265<![CDATA[Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44620