“Well, here's the news that proves the maxim that every cloud has a silver lining.”

“This maxim was perhaps most apparent in May when the company announced it was going public.”

“Perhaps, the gist of it all could be summed up in the old maxim that truth is stranger than fiction.”

“Too many maxims make for too simple a path, bounded on each side by the wit and mental agility of someone else's moment.”

“These were the jet-setting academics of the ancient world, who were praised for their maxims and consulted for their wisdom.”

“This doctrine lives on today as one of many maxims for contractual interpretation.”