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You will find the following maxims worth remembering.
The maxims you establish cut the matter short.
His maxim is that the law should reign.
"Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide."
Eternity will show the truth of the maxim.
Your maxims are obsolete in the polity of the age.
This is a maxim you must ever bear in mind.
Let us remember and practice the old maxim.
The air was thick with cold-blooded old maxims.
The maxim is current, that "marriage is a lottery."
The guns shortly arrive and a brace of Maxims.
Men of indifferent morality have written very good maxims.
His maxims are entirely devoid of the superstitious element.
Was there ever a better comment upon the maxim?
"And how much will you take for your maxims?"
It was an argument subversive to the English maxim.
And Ken's favorite maxim was, "Never overlook no bets."
The reason for the maxim is that of necessity.
Then there came into his head the old maxim.
We know your first minister's maxim, 'Might is right.'
His grand maxim is never to be doing nothing.
Their Maxims also and their rifles came into play.
It was a legal rather than an ethical maxim.
Were his own maxims to be turned against him?
"Edge in a little closer; get your maxim ready."
Aubrey de Vere despised the old maxim, "Noblesse oblige."
The maxim of Otis was not original with him.
It is useless to confirm this maxim by examples.
In the back room upstairs was a maxim gun.
Pity does not depend upon maxims, but upon emotions.
This maxim will do for a statement of facts.
Yet it was a favorite maxim with the Rev.
Proceeding upon these maxims, he could not be disappointed.
What famous book of maxims was written by Franklin?
My maxim in talk is my maxim in life.
One of his favorite maxims was "Little and good."
Some of you are the slaves of the world's maxims.
This appears to me to be a very sound maxim.
Something higher than worldly maxims toned her soul.
The legal maxim is, "Let the purchaser beware."
Did you ever hear any of Otto the Shoemaker's maxims?
To illustrate the position of the maxims he uses nuts.
Then she remembered Abraham Dyson's warning and maxims.
Never was the maxim "Hasten slowly" better applied.
To explain the maxim he gave a number of examples.
And Cato but repeated the maxims of a remote antiquity.
Shall it be the maxim of utility, as Rousseau requires?
Why do you not dine according to your own maxims?
"Reason rules the world" was his first maxim.
Paul's maxim of being all things to all men.
Today the safe maxim is: "All things are possible."
Practiced Generals reckon this maxim a very important one.
This he did, and his "Maxims" are the fruit.
All the old maxims of foreign policy were changed.
His administration was a striking illustration of this maxim.
No friend so near as one's self, is a good maxim.
In its constructive work many sound maxims were embodied.
He had always at hand such selfish, comforting maxims.
The maxim of courts is, that manner is power.
There he wrote maxims worthy of the Master himself.
Oliver delivered himself of this maxim with considerable energy.
In England the maxim was current in other forms.
"Nothing is constant but change," said the old maxim.
Roosevelt has not been referring abundantly to Burke's maxims.
The maxims of those times also favor this conduct.
The maxim did not seem to apply somehow here.
A man who keeps on buying Proverbs and Maxims.
A beautiful little book made up of beautiful maxims and prayers.
Like all general maxims, this is only partially true.
Our national maxim is, "The world is too much governed."
To carry nothing to extremes is the wise man's maxim.
You may say he runs his life on sound maxims.
A constant breach of faith is a maxim with him.
"Pay a profit to nobody" is perhaps his favorite maxim.
Happily the future author of the Maxims was at hand.
Turn on the tap, and he'll give you a maxim.
His maxims were cited much as we would quote Scripture.
The maxims grew out of a collection of this character.
Of the second maxim also he was a living example.
It shows us everywhere the triumph of the opposite maxim.
These verses, however, abound in wise maxims and fine thoughts.
To avoid the scent of man is his leading maxim.
"That's one of the maxims of your own Wall Street."
Andrews maxim that the hole will not come to you.
It was a pity to bring those futile Maxims along.
He published a collection of maxims, which is still extant.
"Nothing is profitable that is dishonest," is a truthful maxim.
Surely the same maxim holds good in our present quest.
Is it a disgrace to follow his maxims and example?
His teaching is made up of moral and political maxims.
Such less general Propositions known before these universal Maxims.
There is another maxim which can offset the first.
"Truth at all cost," was plainly her ruling maxim.
Profit by this maxim, founded on my long experience.
False principles and false maxims of every kind abounded.
The maxim is, always strike first and question afterward.
The maxim is, "The sleeping fox catches no poultry."
"Let the supply follow the demand" is the maxim.
"Is it not a maxim that wickedness defeats its own ends?"
It was a maxim that those who feel, can best judge.