<?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[The very mudsills of society. . . . We call them slaves. . . . But I will not characterize ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56591]]></link><description><![CDATA[The very mudsills of society. . . . We call them slaves. . . . But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have it. It is there, it is everywhere, it is eternal.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56591</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64653]]></link><description><![CDATA[I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64653</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43259]]></link><description><![CDATA[Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set on work, and guided]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43259</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lycoris has buried all the female friends she had, Fabianus: would she were the friend of my wife! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14070]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lycoris has buried all the female friends she had, Fabianus: would she were the friend of my wife!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14070</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear not, but trust in Providence, Wherever thou may'st be. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51913]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fear not, but trust in Providence, Wherever thou may'st be.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51913</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27542]]></link><description><![CDATA[The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27542</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's a backlash in traditionally high-quality suburban school districts from parents who are starting to question, 'Is our math program ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37531]]></link><description><![CDATA[There's a backlash in traditionally high-quality suburban school districts from parents who are starting to question, 'Is our math program really the best?' ... Children still fall through the cracks even in traditionally good school districts, and charter schools are all about helping kids get a better education.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37531</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And the days dwindle down To a precious few, September, November - And these few precious days I'd spend with ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42310]]></link><description><![CDATA[And the days dwindle down To a precious few, September, November - And these few precious days I'd spend with you, These golden days I'd spend with you]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42310</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way,  That private reason 'tis ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12633]]></link><description><![CDATA[And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way,  That private reason 'tis more just to curb,   Than by disputes the public peace disturb;    For points obscure are of small use to learn,     But common quiet is mankind's concern.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12633</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God, please save me from your followers! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47699]]></link><description><![CDATA[God, please save me from your followers!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47699</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can always tell when a man is well informed. His views are pretty much like your own. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1935]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can always tell when a man is well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1935</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recesses of another mind. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62874]]></link><description><![CDATA[No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recesses of another mind.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62874</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51975]]></link><description><![CDATA[So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and another to provide for future possibility or chance.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51975</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52406]]></link><description><![CDATA[To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52406</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was really good. I was really proud of her. She's been hitting the ball very well. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29935]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was really good. I was really proud of her. She's been hitting the ball very well.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29935</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15154]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15154</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We put ourselves in a position where we have a crunch game in two days time. We'll have to pick ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37914]]></link><description><![CDATA[We put ourselves in a position where we have a crunch game in two days time. We'll have to pick ourselves up and make sure that we have everything working on that day. It will be a key game for both teams. It's all to play for. It's going to be a final for us.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8204]]></link><description><![CDATA[No indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8204</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like our dawn, merely a sob of light. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25056]]></link><description><![CDATA[Like our dawn, merely a sob of light.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25056</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen  Collect; with elbows idly press'd   On ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20988]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen  Collect; with elbows idly press'd   On hob, reclines the corner's guest,    Reading the news to mark again     The bankrupt lists or price of grain.      Puffing the while his red-tipt pipe       He dreams o'er troubles nearly ripe,        Yet, winter's leisure to regale,         Hopes better times, and sips his ale.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20988</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I came to the place of my birth and cried: "The friends of my youth, where are they?"--and an echo ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13299]]></link><description><![CDATA[I came to the place of my birth and cried: "The friends of my youth, where are they?"--and an echo answered, "Where are they?"]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13299</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That reverend vice, that grey iniquity, that father ruffian, that vanity in years. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55868]]></link><description><![CDATA[That reverend vice, that grey iniquity, that father ruffian, that vanity in years. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55868</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As many men, so many opinions. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51734]]></link><description><![CDATA[As many men, so many opinions.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51734</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46448]]></link><description><![CDATA[The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46448</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61227]]></link><description><![CDATA[Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61227</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The looming threat of a global influenza pandemic demands global, regional and national attention, and preparation and response to a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28824]]></link><description><![CDATA[The looming threat of a global influenza pandemic demands global, regional and national attention, and preparation and response to a pandemic is a shared responsibility.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/28824</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49749]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49749</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you're a horse, and someone gets on you, and falls off, and then gets right back on you, I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11736]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you're a horse, and someone gets on you, and falls off, and then gets right back on you, I think you should buck him off right away.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11736</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We love to do this sort of thing. It gives us an opportunity to train in a more realistic environment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32755]]></link><description><![CDATA[We love to do this sort of thing. It gives us an opportunity to train in a more realistic environment.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32755</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's basically to get the kids back from spring break and allow them to get the rust off. They also ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41723]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's basically to get the kids back from spring break and allow them to get the rust off. They also get to play some good competition before the season winds down before the state playoffs.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41723</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extremes meet. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50642]]></link><description><![CDATA[Extremes meet.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50642</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All real education is the architecture of the soul. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13501]]></link><description><![CDATA[All real education is the architecture of the soul.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13501</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wind is awake, pretty leave, pretty leaves, Heed not what he says, he deceives, he deceives;  Over and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61640]]></link><description><![CDATA[The wind is awake, pretty leave, pretty leaves, Heed not what he says, he deceives, he deceives;  Over and over   To the lowly clover    He has lisped the same love (and forgotten it, too).     He will be lisping and pledging to you.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61640</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26269]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart--the best brain. The superior man ... stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26269</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simply the thing I am shall make me live. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25032]]></link><description><![CDATA[Simply the thing I am shall make me live.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25032</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He who borrows sells his freedom. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4751]]></link><description><![CDATA[He who borrows sells his freedom.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4751</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am ready to meet my maker, but whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11221]]></link><description><![CDATA[I am ready to meet my maker, but whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11221</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's about always showing new stuff. Do not become stagnant. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40624]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's about always showing new stuff. Do not become stagnant.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is this thus? What is the reason of this thusness? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27845]]></link><description><![CDATA[Why is this thus? What is the reason of this thusness?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27845</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashley decided that before Madeleine even got there that she is the best person ever, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29120]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ashley decided that before Madeleine even got there that she is the best person ever,]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29120</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It takes twenty years to become an overnight success. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/998]]></link><description><![CDATA[It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/998</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We frolic while 'tis May. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48992]]></link><description><![CDATA[We frolic while 'tis May.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48992</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66753]]></link><description><![CDATA[One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people\'s minds.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66753</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45400]]></link><description><![CDATA[Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45400</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hath the pearl less whiteness Because of its birth?  Hath the violet less brightness   For growing near ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60717]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hath the pearl less whiteness Because of its birth?  Hath the violet less brightness   For growing near earth?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60717</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the morrow may bring. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50200]]></link><description><![CDATA[Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the morrow may bring.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50200</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now the sunset breezes shiver, And she's fading down the river,  But in England's song forever   She's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44026]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now the sunset breezes shiver, And she's fading down the river,  But in England's song forever   She's the Fighting Temeraire.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44026</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47905]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47905</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15980]]></link><description><![CDATA[The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/15980</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable position. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51211]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable position.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/51211</guid></item></channel></rss>