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What's your favorite axiom? (The nerd pickup line,
— Hanya Yanagihara
They say that loving eyes can never see, but that's a fool's axiom. Sometimes, they see too much
— Stephen King
I found bossing other people about such a delightful novelty that I had to remind myself of Lord Acton's famous axiom about its tendency to corrupt.
— Victoria Clayton
I lie on my back And you open me up, because
Positions change but not the axiom:
One cannot be top
If one cannot be bottom. — Ronald Baytan
Aristotle's axiom: The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
— Laurence J. Peter
The Axiom of Choice is necessary to select a set from an infinite number of socks, but not an infinite number of shoes.
— Bertrand Russell
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
— Aneurin Bevan
Excess of strength alone is proof of strength
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The first axiom of the family vacation is that someone, possibly everyone, will get sick.
— Marni Jackson
We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.
— Lynn Townsend White Jr.
The Americans are the living refutation of the Cartesian axiom, "I think, therefore I am": Americans do not think, yet they are.
— Julius Evola
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
It was a BuSab axiom that all power blocs tended toward aristocratic forms, that the descendants of decision makers dominated the power niches.
— Frank Herbert
All roads lead to Amber, he said, as though it were an axiom.
— Roger Zelazny
It is a fundamental axiom of married life that you must lie to a woman. She likes it!
— Agatha Christie
You may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular thing
— Benjamin Graham
To choose one sock from each of infinitely many pairs of socks requires the Axiom of Choice, but for shoes the Axiom is not needed.
— Bertrand Russell
I have never believed in the axiom that a writer should first and foremost write about what he knows. I think it's a piece of misinformation.
— William Trevor
It's a very old axiom, but do you believe the end can justify the means? When there's no choice left?
— James Dashner
Perhaps I had inadvertently brushed up against the Buddhist axiom, that enlightenment is the ultimate disappointment.
— Maggie Nelson
The fundamental axiom, then, for the study of man is the existence of individual consciousness
— Murray Rothbard
A straight line is the shortest possible line between any two points - an axiom equally true in morals as in mathematics.
— Maria Edgeworth
His work seems to confirm my old axiom: it is useless to try to keep the whole body alive.
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
It is an axiom of political science in the United States that the sole means of neutralizing the effects of newspapers is to multiply their number.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
— Fernand Leger
Hm ... yes, all is in a man's hands and he lets it all slip from cowardice, that's an axiom
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Axiom: Hatred of the bourgeois is the beginning of wisdom.
— Gustave Flaubert
There's no right or wrong way to seek truth, and as the old axiom states, all paths lead to the same place.
— Skye Alexander
Axiom : Novel must have either one living character or a perfect pattern: fails otherwise.
— E. M. Forster
It is an axiom nowadays that no bank fails for lack of capital; unprofitable lending is always the underlying cause.
— James Grant
What we need to do is follow the axiom of World War II which was 'Loose Lips Sink Ships' and the media has really got to follow that.
— David Hackworth
Summation of Leviathan: "The axiom, fear; the method, logic; the conclusion, despotism."
— Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper
The axiom of conditioned repetition, like the binomial theorem, is nothing but a piece of insolence.
— Edward Abbey
Simplicity design axiom: The complexity of the information appliance is that of the task, not the tool. The technology is invisible.
— Donald A. Norman
AXIOM. - Property is the Right of Increase claimed by the Proprietor over any thing which he has stamped as his own.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The institution of taxation rests foursquare on the axiom that somebody must rule somebody else.
— Frank Chodorov
Experiment escorts us last-His pungent company
will not allow an axiom
An opportunity — Emily Dickinson
Axiom: the best place to conserve your water is in your body. It keeps your energy up. You're stronger. Trust your stillsuit. She
— Frank Herbert
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear.
— Maxwell Maltz
There is a just Latin axiom, that he who seeks a reason for everything subverts reason.
— Epes Sargent
It should be remembered, as an axiom of eternal truth in politics, that whatever power in any government is independent, is absolute also.
— Thomas Jefferson
It is a spiritual axiom that every time we are disturbed, no matter what the cause, there is something wrong with us.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
( ... )man holds the remedy in his own hands, and lets everything go its own way, simply through cowardice- that is an axiom.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Honesty is the best policy, says the familiar axiom; but people who are honest on that principle defraud no one but themselves.
— James A. Garfield
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything.
— Enid Bagnold