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All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49683]]></link><description><![CDATA[Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49683</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The sum of the whole matter is this, that our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8832]]></link><description><![CDATA[The sum of the whole matter is this, that our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8832</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59586]]></link><description><![CDATA[The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59586</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rob Helb served as an Army Air Corps gunner and lost an arm over the oil fields of Turkey. After ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45958]]></link><description><![CDATA[Rob Helb served as an Army Air Corps gunner and lost an arm over the oil fields of Turkey. After crashing, he asked a crew member to retrieve his bloodied and severed arm so he could remove from its wrist the gold watch his father had given him.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45958</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He was so fair that they called him the lady of Christ's College. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38829]]></link><description><![CDATA[He was so fair that they called him the lady of Christ's College.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/38829</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's nuts, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34496]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's nuts,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34496</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64283]]></link><description><![CDATA[Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64283</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10424]]></link><description><![CDATA[You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10424</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43597]]></link><description><![CDATA[What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43597</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27673]]></link><description><![CDATA[Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27673</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59358]]></link><description><![CDATA[Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that cannot obey, cannot command. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12397]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that cannot obey, cannot command.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12397</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13212]]></link><description><![CDATA[For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13212</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And the talk slid north, and the talk slid south With the sliding puffs from the hookah-mouth;  Four things ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58615]]></link><description><![CDATA[And the talk slid north, and the talk slid south With the sliding puffs from the hookah-mouth;  Four things greater than all things are--   Women and Horses and Power and War.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58615</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We will get everything out of her that you can squeeze out of a lemon and a bit more. I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22018]]></link><description><![CDATA[We will get everything out of her that you can squeeze out of a lemon and a bit more. I will squeeze her until you can hear the pips squeak.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22018</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For the third quarter, analysts are bringing their estimates down again, but not by as much as normal. Analysts have ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39119]]></link><description><![CDATA[For the third quarter, analysts are bringing their estimates down again, but not by as much as normal. Analysts have caught on and adjusted their models accordingly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39119</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The work under our labour grows Luxurious by restraint. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62136]]></link><description><![CDATA[The work under our labour grows Luxurious by restraint.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62136</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66150]]></link><description><![CDATA[Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66150</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A boy of fifteen who is not a democrat is good for nothing, and he is no better who is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65418]]></link><description><![CDATA[A boy of fifteen who is not a democrat is good for nothing, and he is no better who is a democrat at twenty.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65418</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genius is mainly an affair of energy, and poetry is mainly an affair of genius; therefore a nation whose spirit ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42220]]></link><description><![CDATA[Genius is mainly an affair of energy, and poetry is mainly an affair of genius; therefore a nation whose spirit is characterized by energy may well be imminent in poetry - and we have Shakespeare.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42220</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5769]]></link><description><![CDATA[You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5769</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45327]]></link><description><![CDATA[The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45327</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24980]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -George Bernard Shaw.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24980</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the light at the end of the tunnel. The world can be polio-free in another 12 to 18 ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30805]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is the light at the end of the tunnel. The world can be polio-free in another 12 to 18 months everywhere, and the poorest countries in the world are committed to turning this around.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30805</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thou blossom! bright with autumn dew, And colour's with the heaven's own blue,  That openest when the quiet light ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17359]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thou blossom! bright with autumn dew, And colour's with the heaven's own blue,  That openest when the quiet light   Succeeds the keen and frosty night.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17359</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling. -Margaret Lee Runbeck. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18718]]></link><description><![CDATA[Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling. -Margaret Lee Runbeck.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18718</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26734]]></link><description><![CDATA[A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26734</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No hair so small but hath his shadow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49650]]></link><description><![CDATA[No hair so small but hath his shadow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49650</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can't test courage cautiously. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10318]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can't test courage cautiously.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/10318</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knowledge is no burden. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49587]]></link><description><![CDATA[Knowledge is no burden.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49587</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62736]]></link><description><![CDATA[Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62736</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45053]]></link><description><![CDATA[The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45053</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lanscape shapes culture. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23986]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lanscape shapes culture.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64796]]></link><description><![CDATA[When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64796</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each of these small businesses can offer the opportunity to showcase the value of women in the workplace in a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28539]]></link><description><![CDATA[Each of these small businesses can offer the opportunity to showcase the value of women in the workplace in a unique way. I encourage small-business owners and their employees to take their daughters to work with them on this special day, as I will.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28539</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63961]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63961</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15516]]></link><description><![CDATA[Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15516</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18710]]></link><description><![CDATA[Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18710</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49861]]></link><description><![CDATA[The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49861</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[As Love and I late harbour'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain;  "In love there is ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51895]]></link><description><![CDATA[As Love and I late harbour'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain;  "In love there is no lack," thus I begin;   "Fair words make fools," replieth he again;    "Who spares to speak doth spare to speed," quoth I;     "As well," saith he, "too forward as too slow";      "Fortune assists the boldest," I reply;       "A hasty man," quote he, "ne'er wanted woe";        "Labour is light where love," quote I, "doth pay";         "Light burden's heavy, if far borne";          Quoth I, "The main lost, cast the by away";           "Y'have spun a fair thread," he replies in scorn.            And having thus awhile each other thwarted             Fools as we met, so fools again we parted.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51895</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our originality shows itself most strikingly not in what we wholly originate but in what we do with that which ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52285]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our originality shows itself most strikingly not in what we wholly originate but in what we do with that which we borrow from others.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52285</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In spending lies the advantage. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49543]]></link><description><![CDATA[In spending lies the advantage.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49543</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24610]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24610</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progress cannot be organized. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56798]]></link><description><![CDATA[Progress cannot be organized.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56798</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never wedding, ever wooing, Still a lovelorn heart pursuing,  Read you not the wrong you're doing   In ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62014]]></link><description><![CDATA[Never wedding, ever wooing, Still a lovelorn heart pursuing,  Read you not the wrong you're doing   In my cheek's pale hue?    All my life with sorrow strewing;     Wed or cease to woo.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62014</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52726]]></link><description><![CDATA[A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52726</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6255]]></link><description><![CDATA[The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak rightly of so great a subject.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6255</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kiss till the cows come home. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23814]]></link><description><![CDATA[Kiss till the cows come home.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23814</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22557]]></link><description><![CDATA[The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22557</guid></item></channel></rss>