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One of Mao's more famous maxims was that women hold up half the sky.

But there did not appear to be any. "Square or squash" was one of Churchill's wise maxims.

Here's some of what they have learned, including maxims for singles: why opposites don't attract and honesty is not always the best policy.

But one of the bank's maxims is that it has to be a big fish in a business, or not in it at all.

Chinese ancient maxims shine speeches, but interpreting them is often deemed as the bottleneck for field interpretation.

One of Warburg's maxims was that bankers never got ill from overwork, but only from bad organisation or bad business.

"For a wise man, he seemed to me . . . to be governed too much by general maxims" (Edmund Burke).

There is indeed no doubt that he and his predecessors were influenced by the form of the Spanish proverb in drawing up aphorisms and maxims.

"The bigger they come, the harder they fall" was one of her favorite maxims.

These claims can be properly reasoned out, with a little knowledge of nonmonotonic logic, under the guidance of conversational maxims.

It is somewhat of a question, to my mind, how far Gracian was the author of the final form of the maxims as we have them in the Oraculo.

"The idea that hard work never killed anyone is one of those maxims that turns out not to be true, " Bezruchka tells TIME.

Don't let the maxims of a low prudence daily sinned into your ears lower the tone of your high ambition or check your aspirations.

If your mother is still offering maxims for your life, try to resist the temptation to reject them automatically.

I've linked to it before, but Steve Friedl's So you want to be a consultant. . . ? contains even more pithy consulting maxims.

The American people were questioning all the maxims on which they had based their lives - democracy, capitalism, individualism.

Maxims about debt that might be prudent for families can be the height of folly for governments.

The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed.

Tennyson is quoted everywhere from books to episodes of the Simpsons, and some of his phrases have become commonly used maxims.

I am compelled, however, to translate only some of the best of his maxims about the enjoyment of Nature.

This person has so internalized their understanding of the domain that they have no need for rules, guidelines, or maxims.

It's a testament, I tell myself, to one of Toffler's key maxims: change is non-linear and can go backwards, forwards and sideways.

WHETHER as an entrepreneur or as a philanthropist, Steve Killelea thinks the simplest maxims work best.

But as the last few years have illustrated, market expectations and long-held maxims can change very quickly.

"Think before you tweet" is one of his maxims.

But in a slump the rule of these copybook maxims is temporarily suspended.

The paper explains the four maxims and analyses the conversational implicature produced by the violation of the maxims.

To seek to controvert these maxims of immediate knowledge is the last thing philosophers would think of.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

At the battle of Spion Kop in South Africa, the British came up against Boer soldiers with Maxims.

In this thesis the writer tries to discover how maxims of CP are violated to observe PP in the Inaugural Addresses of American Presidents.

The maxims of PP include Tact Maxim, Generosity Maxim, Approbation Maxim, Modesty Maxim, Agreement Maxim and Sympathy Maxim.

Article, poems, maxims and aphorisms and so healthy, auspicious and peaceful as the text can be the content of calligraphy and paintings.

Though his conversation be replete with the most sordid and selfish maxims , his heart is dilated with the most unbounded love .

He abounds in many frugal maxims, among which the greatest favourite is, "A penny saved is a penny got. "

What's more, OpenFile embraces new media maxims of transparency and collaboration, flipping the usual model of news gathering on its head.

But uncomplicated maxims are not necessarily uncontroversial.

They mistake his genial moral maxims for the fundamental faiths that motivated his actions.

Witticisms, maxims, dicta, proverbs, and aphorisms each inhabit a different world.

The violation of the four maxims of "Cooperative Principle" often causes humor.

These maxims, without any statute giving them force or operation, frequently control the effect and nullify the language of wills.

It is just possible that we owe to him the extreme terseness and point of the majority of the maxims of the Oraculo Manual.

When not prompted by vanity, we say little---Fran? ois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, French author of maxims and memoirs.

Specifically, there are four maxims under this general principle: Quantity Maxim, Quality Maxim, Relevance Maxim and Manner Maxim.

in some other cases nevertheless, the interpreter deliberately violates one or some certain maxims of it.

The relationship between Nixon and Agnew illustrated these maxims .

They use adaptable maxims to guide their decisions, rather than hard and fast rules.

These are 101 maxims on how to be your best self and reach your full potential in a society that forces you to conform.

When not prompted by vanity, we say little---Franç ois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, French author of maxims and memoirs.

That depends on circumstances, and the judgment that can decide on the circumstances can do without the maxims.

That it is the best book of maxims is a foregone conclusion, because there is none other.

My fortune is pretty large; love, liberty, and pleasure are my maxims.

And there is the same amount of contradiction in maxims as in proverbs.

Every new year, I adopt a couple of old maxims as my beacons to guide my future.

Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.

A collection of English maxims .

Maxims prefixed to Poor Richard's Almanac, 1757.

Sometimes, in order to obey one maxim, the other maxims may be flouted.

The maxims of damage rate and damage index were caused by Stephantitis svenson, and the second by white vein disease.

The man who can act on maxims can act without them, and so does not need them.

This is a book of literary maxims, of which there are many collections, but none comparable to those written by Chang Ch'ao himself.

How can you use Chinese maxims in front of Confucius?

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F. Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations. James Mackingtosh, British philosopher

International Accounting Coordination and International Accounting Maxims

Cultural Conflicts in Observing and Violation of Relevant Conversational Maxims under Similar Contexts

From maxims to cognition--On differences between conversational implication and Relevance

Maxims of Communication Conduct and Psychoanalysis of Social Investigation

Two problems in the research of cooperative principle and its maxims

Chinese and English Maxims and Proverbs: National Style, RhetoricalDevices and Translation

The maxims of interpersonal association at weddings or funerals in rural areas

To be more specific, there are four maxims under this general principle:

An Analysis of Moral Maxims and Expedient Behavior

Reflection of Maxims of Politeness in Speech Act

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