Old Maxim Quotes

5 quotes by 5 authors

• There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around. — Vinton Cerf
• 'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend… — Jonathan Swift
• Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning out his desk,… — Warren Buffett
• It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. — Arthur Conan Doyle
• Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in… — Franz Kafka

Who Wrote These Old Maxim Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 5 Old Maxim Quotes as follows:

• 1 Old Maxim Quote by Vinton Cerf
• 1 Old Maxim Quote by Jonathan Swift
• 1 Old Maxim Quote by Warren Buffett
• 1 Old Maxim Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
• 1 Old Maxim Quote by Franz Kafka