<?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[From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2847]]></link><description><![CDATA[From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2847</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursoron the blank page(Regina Brett has written regular columns for 2 Ohio papers). ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62386]]></link><description><![CDATA[Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursoron the blank page(Regina Brett has written regular columns for 2 Ohio papers).]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62386</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace? ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45924]]></link><description><![CDATA[One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45924</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My job is to stop the run. Our goal, believe it or not, was to hold (Mon Williams) to zero ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39039]]></link><description><![CDATA[My job is to stop the run. Our goal, believe it or not, was to hold (Mon Williams) to zero or negative yards.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39039</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3288]]></link><description><![CDATA[Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/3288</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was time for a change in the Macoupin County Sheriff's Department and a new way of doing business. I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33744]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was time for a change in the Macoupin County Sheriff's Department and a new way of doing business. I have begun that change and I bring with me two decades of law enforcement experience.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33744</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5531]]></link><description><![CDATA[Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5531</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45392]]></link><description><![CDATA[Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45392</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22156]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22156</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage, Friend of all climes, and pride of every age! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61251]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage, Friend of all climes, and pride of every age!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/61251</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The problem with the Capitol Theater is it was built for movies, there's no backstage area. Now, all of our ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29941]]></link><description><![CDATA[The problem with the Capitol Theater is it was built for movies, there's no backstage area. Now, all of our backstage, all of our dressing rooms, everything like that will be in the other building. The restrooms will be in the other building, plus the concessions will be there.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/29941</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The music of the brook silenced all conversation. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4924]]></link><description><![CDATA[The music of the brook silenced all conversation.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4924</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Geese appear high over us,pass, and the sky closes. Abandon,as in love or sleep, holdsthem to their way, clearin the ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56354]]></link><description><![CDATA[Geese appear high over us,pass, and the sky closes. Abandon,as in love or sleep, holdsthem to their way, clearin the ancient faith: what we needis here. And we pray, notfor new earth or heaven, but to bequiet in heart, and in eye,clear. What we need is here.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56354</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1788]]></link><description><![CDATA[Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1788</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the profit of all, a tyrant ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59954]]></link><description><![CDATA[A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/59954</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is not blind, it sees more not less; But because it sees more it chooses to see less. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25788]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is not blind, it sees more not less; But because it sees more it chooses to see less.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25788</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32661]]></link><description><![CDATA[We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32661</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167 Commemoration of Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth, Scholar, 689 Continuing a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6324]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167 Commemoration of Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth, Scholar, 689 Continuing a short series on Romans 8: Romans 8:14,16. Ephesians 1:13,14. The Witnessing and Sealing Spirit Why should the children of a king   Go mourning all their days? Great Comforter, descend and bring   Some tokens of thy grace. Dost though not dwell in all thy saints,   And seal the heirs of heaven? When wilt thou banish my complaints,   And shew my sins forgiven? Assure my conscience of her part   In the Redeemer's blood; And bear thy witness with my heart,   That I am born of God. Thou are the earnest of his love,   The pledge of joys to come; And thy soft wings, celestial Dove,   Will safe convey me home.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43901]]></link><description><![CDATA[By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43901</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If by ‘about’ you mean ‘in a circle around,’ then yes, we’re doing something about the problem. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66290]]></link><description><![CDATA[If by ‘about’ you mean ‘in a circle around,’ then yes, we’re doing something about the problem.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66290</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21247]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21247</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meek Walton's heavenly memory. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16088]]></link><description><![CDATA[Meek Walton's heavenly memory.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16088</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We seek the truth and will endure the consequences. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9830]]></link><description><![CDATA[We seek the truth and will endure the consequences.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9830</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've really enjoyed the series, just playing again. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37036]]></link><description><![CDATA[I've really enjoyed the series, just playing again.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37036</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Help thi kynne, Crist bit (biddeth), for ther bygynneth charitie. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46470]]></link><description><![CDATA[Help thi kynne, Crist bit (biddeth), for ther bygynneth charitie.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46470</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. [Fr., Car c'est double plaisir de tromper le trompeur.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11533]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. [Fr., Car c'est double plaisir de tromper le trompeur.]]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11533</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing! -King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55857]]></link><description><![CDATA[Call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing! -King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/55857</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57123]]></link><description><![CDATA[Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations give a satisfactory outlet to only one temperamental type, be he mystic or soldier, businessman or artist, a civilization in which there are many standards offers a possibility of satisfactory adjustment to individuals of many different temperamental types, of diverse gifts, and varying interests.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57123</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5980]]></link><description><![CDATA[Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5980</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11213]]></link><description><![CDATA[In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11213</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57291]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57291</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46970]]></link><description><![CDATA[Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/46970</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don't think someone would recognize me on the court now if they had seen me last year. My biggest ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40358]]></link><description><![CDATA[I don't think someone would recognize me on the court now if they had seen me last year. My biggest improvement is my strength.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/40358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[until there are some changes in the Senate, that might have to wait a while. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31196]]></link><description><![CDATA[until there are some changes in the Senate, that might have to wait a while.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31196</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43249]]></link><description><![CDATA[Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/43249</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9753]]></link><description><![CDATA[If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/9753</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every night, most of the focus is on me. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30257]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every night, most of the focus is on me.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/30257</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think yesterday was the biggest part of it. But if you find out there are going to be some ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42203]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think yesterday was the biggest part of it. But if you find out there are going to be some proceedings, some impeachment proceedings, that could have a major effect.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42203</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evildoers delight in hiding themselves; shun appearing; are bewildered when discovered; being accused, deny; not even when tortured, readily or ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6796]]></link><description><![CDATA[Evildoers delight in hiding themselves; shun appearing; are bewildered when discovered; being accused, deny; not even when tortured, readily or always confess; certainly mourn when condemned; sum up against themselves, impute either to fate or to the stars the impulses of a wicked mind; for they will not have that to be their own, which they acknowledge to be evil. But what doth the Christian like this? None is ashamed, none repenteth, save that he was not such long ago. If he be marked down, he glorieth; if accused, maketh no defense; being questioned, confesseth even of his own accord; being condemned, giveth thanks. What manner of evil is this, which hath not the natural marks of evil, fear, shame, shrinking, penitence, sorrow? What manner of evil is this, whereof he that is accused rejoiceth?]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/6796</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1441]]></link><description><![CDATA[I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1441</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with the window shut, and a woman who ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2298]]></link><description><![CDATA[Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with the window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2298</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37971]]></link><description><![CDATA[Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37971</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The absent are always in the wrong. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/180]]></link><description><![CDATA[The absent are always in the wrong.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/180</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thou unassuming Commonplace Of Nature. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11000]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thou unassuming Commonplace Of Nature.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/11000</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as the evening twilight fades away, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62549]]></link><description><![CDATA[For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as the evening twilight fades away, the sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/62549</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock  The meat it feeds on. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23168]]></link><description><![CDATA[O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock  The meat it feeds on. That cuckold lives in bliss   Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger;    But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er     Who dotes, yet doubts--suspects, yet strongly loves!]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/23168</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20193]]></link><description><![CDATA[Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20193</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Agustin Marissa ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13555]]></link><description><![CDATA[The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Agustin Marissa E ducation is bitter but the fruit is sweet. -Lord Chesterfield.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/13555</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58929]]></link><description><![CDATA[Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58929</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49665]]></link><description><![CDATA[Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49665</guid></item></channel></rss>