It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends.
Maxim de Winter: You thought I loved Rebecca? You thought that? I hated her!
To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.
Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.
Cultivate the art of maximizing serendipitous opportunities.
The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it.
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom.
Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks.
Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
Maxim's voice, clear and strong, "Will someone take my wife outside?She is going to faint.
Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
The liberation children experience when they discover the Internet is quickly counteracted by the lure of e-commerce web sites, which are customized to each individual user's psychological profile in order to maximize their effectiveness.
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
I'm now more about romantic beauty. The dominatrix thing is over. You never look as good in person as you do in 'Maxim,' but it's fun. It's all like a fantasy.
I hope that the institution will succeed in maximizing students' potential in the same way. I will give all of my stock to this institution. It will own the Bose Corporation and be funded by the Bose Corporation.
By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.
I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find.
