<?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[Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour, Found thee ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56045]]></link><description><![CDATA[Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour, Found thee a way, out of his wreck, to rise in; A sure and safe one, though thy master missed it. -King Henry VIII. Act iii. Sc. 2.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56045</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37383]]></link><description><![CDATA[With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37383</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19105]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19105</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675   What happens to someone who follows heretical teachings? It became quickly ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6283]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675   What happens to someone who follows heretical teachings? It became quickly and readily apparent how cruel heretical teachings are and how prevalent the heresies are in contemporary times. Victims of these teachings have been encouraged to either to escape the world and their basic humanity into some form of flight and death or to use religion to undergird and isolate further their own self-centered self from the need to be loved and to love...   The conviction that heresy is cruel has given me a growing awe of and respect for orthodoxy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6283</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[So many of us were single and young, there were no boundaries between work and home. It was a tremendously ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34966]]></link><description><![CDATA[So many of us were single and young, there were no boundaries between work and home. It was a tremendously productive period for all of us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34966</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think people area a little intimidated by it sometimes... It's basically hiking -- you're not cold like people think ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29031]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think people area a little intimidated by it sometimes... It's basically hiking -- you're not cold like people think you'd be. You actually get quite warm because you're exerting energy.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29031</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired-you quit when the gorilla is tired. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62385]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired-you quit when the gorilla is tired.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62385</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sometimes I think [my husband] is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20188]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I think [my husband] is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20188</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26319]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26319</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[France is an absolute monarchy, tempered by ballads. [Fr., La France est une monarchie absolue, temperee par des chansons.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16613]]></link><description><![CDATA[France is an absolute monarchy, tempered by ballads. [Fr., La France est une monarchie absolue, temperee par des chansons.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16613</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How is the government going to run without people like us? We make 35 percent of the bread in this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34120]]></link><description><![CDATA[How is the government going to run without people like us? We make 35 percent of the bread in this country, and that much of the margarine, and cooking oil, and all the other things.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34120</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some of it's a little bit childish [today], ... The Fight. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30348]]></link><description><![CDATA[Some of it's a little bit childish [today], ... The Fight.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30348</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4031]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have-for their usefulness. -Thomas Merton.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4031</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amende to-day and slack not, Deythe cometh and warneth not,  Tyme passeth and speketh not. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58301]]></link><description><![CDATA[Amende to-day and slack not, Deythe cometh and warneth not,  Tyme passeth and speketh not.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58301</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18352]]></link><description><![CDATA[Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18352</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We don't discuss anything anyway. Unless it appears on Patrick's official breakfast-time agenda. And that consists mainly of food. Minutes ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28721]]></link><description><![CDATA[We don't discuss anything anyway. Unless it appears on Patrick's official breakfast-time agenda. And that consists mainly of food. Minutes of the last meal and proposals for the next.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who haveonly interest. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21321]]></link><description><![CDATA[One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who haveonly interest.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21321</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4942]]></link><description><![CDATA[On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4942</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25273]]></link><description><![CDATA[To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25273</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3389]]></link><description><![CDATA[Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3389</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That intelligent creatures exist in outerspace is proven by the fact that they have not contacted us. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57308]]></link><description><![CDATA[That intelligent creatures exist in outerspace is proven by the fact that they have not contacted us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57308</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hope that happened by mistake. By mistake, I forgive her (the 15-year-old girl). ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28933]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hope that happened by mistake. By mistake, I forgive her (the 15-year-old girl).]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28933</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If we have only one that can govern, and we chose him, ... does that mean we're not democratic? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28529]]></link><description><![CDATA[If we have only one that can govern, and we chose him, ... does that mean we're not democratic?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28529</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25201]]></link><description><![CDATA[Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25201</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion . . . . I myself prefer to laugh, since ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17027]]></link><description><![CDATA[Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion . . . . I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17027</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Marchant that gaines not, looseth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49059]]></link><description><![CDATA[A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49059</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55122]]></link><description><![CDATA[I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55122</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I felt as if Hafez Al Assad was talking! He has send a clear message to his people, Arabs and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28331]]></link><description><![CDATA[I felt as if Hafez Al Assad was talking! He has send a clear message to his people, Arabs and the whole world that Syria is strong and fear can never find its way into the hearts of Syrians,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28331</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honor is like an island, rugged and without shores; we can never re-enter it once we are on the outside. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19711]]></link><description><![CDATA[Honor is like an island, rugged and without shores; we can never re-enter it once we are on the outside. [Fr., L'honneur est comme une ile escarpee et sans bords;  On n'y peut plus rentrer des qu'on en est dehors.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19711</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64451]]></link><description><![CDATA[Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64451</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The robin population is variable from one winter to the next. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38722]]></link><description><![CDATA[The robin population is variable from one winter to the next.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38722</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think we did everything tonight but win on the scoreboard. I think we dominated a large portion of the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37601]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think we did everything tonight but win on the scoreboard. I think we dominated a large portion of the game, so you know we gave up a bad goal in the beginning. We have to put ourselves in a better position where we have to defend a lead in the last ten minutes rather than try to come back.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37601</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4721]]></link><description><![CDATA[In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4721</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public hospitals may become an endangered species. Not only are public hospitals disappearing from inner cities across the country, they ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33467]]></link><description><![CDATA[Public hospitals may become an endangered species. Not only are public hospitals disappearing from inner cities across the country, they are disappearing from the suburbs as well.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33467</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5647]]></link><description><![CDATA[What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5647</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every man is like the company he is wont to keep. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27882]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27882</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neither man nor God is going to tell me what to write. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62388]]></link><description><![CDATA[Neither man nor God is going to tell me what to write.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62388</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I went and took it to the label, and they loved it, so we put it on the record. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37310]]></link><description><![CDATA[I went and took it to the label, and they loved it, so we put it on the record.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37310</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's one of the few jobs in which you sign a contract to risk your life on your job. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35043]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's one of the few jobs in which you sign a contract to risk your life on your job.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35043</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33920]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33920</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788   The cause of their decline was ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7331]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788   The cause of their decline was not, as has been supposed, because there is no more need for [the charismatic gifts], "because all the world had become Christian". ... The real cause was: the love of many, of almost all Christians so called, was waxed cold; ... The real cause why the extraordinary gifts of the Holy Spirit were no longer to be found in the Christian Church [was that] the Christians were turned heathen again, and had only a dead form left.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/7331</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4146]]></link><description><![CDATA[I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4146</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At present, people don't trust him due to his status as a criminal suspect for a purported fake diploma, so ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37480]]></link><description><![CDATA[At present, people don't trust him due to his status as a criminal suspect for a purported fake diploma, so Rudolf should show that he has leadership skills and honesty to encourage people to build the province together and use natural resources for the people's benefits.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37480</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that once deceives is ever suspected. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49381]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that once deceives is ever suspected.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49381</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61631]]></link><description><![CDATA[In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61631</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44559]]></link><description><![CDATA[Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44559</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apes do it. Scorpions do it. Fireflies do it, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33581]]></link><description><![CDATA[Apes do it. Scorpions do it. Fireflies do it,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33581</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man. See our article: Forgiveness ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16543]]></link><description><![CDATA[A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man. See our article: Forgiveness - A Real Stress Buster -Ed Howe.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16543</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothingwould be impossible to us upon the earth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21706]]></link><description><![CDATA[Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothingwould be impossible to us upon the earth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21706</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine.   - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58530]]></link><description><![CDATA[If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine.   - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58530</guid></item></channel></rss>