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  • You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing. -- Tertullian
  • Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube. -- Dave Barry
  • Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality. -- Dennis Potter
  • Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel. -- John Ruskin
  • Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing. -- Oliver Tambo
  • There is always going to be competition. When you play for a top club, you're going to attract top players. It's part and parcel of football. -- Jermain Defoe
  • I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio. -- Larry King
  • My generals are a parcel of post inspectors. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Divers philosophers hold that the lips is parcel of the mouth. -- William Shakespeare
  • All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful past. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? -- Charles de Lint
  • There are just too many Americans grubbing for free stuff and a preponderance of Republicans eager to parcel it out in exchange for power. -- Ilana Mercer
  • I see men's judgments are A parcel of their fortunes; and things outward Do draw the inward quality after them, To suffer all alike. -- William Shakespeare
  • The body is like the earth ... as vulnerable to overbuilding, being carved into parcels, cut off, overmined, and shorn of its power as any landscape. -- Clarissa Pinkola Estes
  • I have said repeatedly that America doesn't torture and I'm going to make sure that we don't torture. Those are part and parcel an effort to regain America's moral stature in the world. -- Barack Obama
  • Spiritual education is not a distinct and separate discipline; it is part and parcel of all types and levels of education, In fact, it is the very foundation on which a lasting edifice can be built. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive. -- Yann Martel
  • The source of our actions resides in an unconscious propensity to regard ourselves as the center, the cause, and the conclusion of time. Our reflexes and our pride transform into a planet the parcel of flesh and consciousness we are. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process. -- Tom Peters
  • I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of letters, parcels of books and periodicals, and towards the latter part of my residence from ill health arising from bad and insufficient food. -- Henry Walter Bates
  • So for thy spirit did devise Its Maker seemly garniture, Of its own essence parcel pure.-- From grave simplicities a dress, And reticent demureness, And love encinctured with reserve; Which the woven vesture would subserve. For outward robes in their ostents Should show the soul's habiliments. Therefore I say,--Thou'rt fair even so, But better Fair I use to know. -- Francis Thompson
  • I do not see a delegation for the Four Footed. I see no seat for the Eagles. We forget and we consider ourselves superior. But we are after all a mere part of Creation. And we must consider to understand where we are. And we stand somewhere between the mountain and the Ant. Somewhere and only there as part and parcel of the Creation. -- Oren Lyons
  • Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means of knowing the world, then art is relegated to a kind of rumpus room of the mind and the irresponsibility of the artist and the irrelevance of art to actual living becomes part and parcel of the practice of art. -- Angela Carter
  • Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation. -- Vladimir Putin
  • My use of language is part and parcel of my message. -- Theo Van Gogh
  • Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom. -- Rumi
  • The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life. -- Thomas Mann
  • Rumours are a part and parcel of being an actor, and I am okay with that. -- Uday Kiran
  • Music is an element that should be part and parcel of every child's life via the education system. -- Victoria Wood
  • I am dismayed to realize that much of the advice I used to parcel out to aspiring writers has passed its sell-by date. -- Susan Orlean
  • It's really hard to scare people on network television. You've got to be smart about it. You've got to parcel out the scares. -- Chris Carter
  • Mixed messages are just part and parcel of the romantic terrain, and rather than berate yourself for any crossed wires, you'd do better to work on your future resilience. -- Mariella Frostrup
  • To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special interest groups that finance their elections. -- Peter Schuyler
  • Food that's served at the table in a paper parcel always creates a remarkable culinary moment when opened, because the package is full of aromatic steam from the lightly cooked ingredients inside. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
  • I don't want to offend people and I don't want to be mean, but social commentary and comedy for me are part and parcel. I think the greatest social activists are comedians. -- Alanis Morissette
  • All of youth culture is packaged and sold back to us at this furious rate these days. I think it's part and parcel to this corporate encroachment on our lives in general. -- Ani DiFranco
  • I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out. -- Hugh Jackman
  • Area 51 is located in southern Nevada desert about 75 miles north of Las Vegas. It's set inside a greater land parcel that's about the size of the state of Connecticut that's called the 'Nevada Test and Training Range.' -- Annie Jacobsen
  • People know what they're getting with me. It's part and parcel of football that people want to see new faces, but all I can do is play games, score goals and prove I can do it. My record is there for everyone to see. -- Jermain Defoe
  • I said, yet again, for Germany, Europe is not only indispensable, it is part and parcel of our identity. We've always said German unity, European unity and integration, that's two parts of one and the same coin. But we want, obviously, to boost our competitiveness. -- Angela Merkel
  • The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out. -- Hugh Jackman
  • Well, I don't know about objectivity, but I know for certain that it's always possible for a professional journalist who understands what he or she's up to to be fair, and that's the key word. Fairness to individuals, fairness to ideas, and to issues and whatever - that is critical, and that is also part and parcel of what the job. -- Jim Lehrer
  • Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God. -- Richard Foster
  • I am a part and parcel of God. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Failure comes part and parcel with invention. It's not optional. -- Jeff Bezos
  • Thunderstorms and rainbows wrapped together in a convenient pocket-sized parcel. -- Lisa Kleypas
  • A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel. -- John Ruskin
  • Suffering is part and parcel of extensive intelligence and a feeling heart. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • One does not travel by plane. One is merely sent, like a parcel. -- Isak Dinesen
  • Loss is essential. Loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life. -- Rohinton Mistry
  • We are all part and parcel of one country. And that country is of love. -- Nirmala Srivastava
  • The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life. -- Thomas Mann
  • Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books? -- William Targ
  • I am part and parcel of the whole and cannot find God apart from the rest of humanity. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • But who shall parcel out His intellect by geometric rules, Split like a province into round and square? -- William Wordsworth
  • The old seraph, parcel-gilded, among violets Inhaled the appointed odor, while the doves Rose up like phantoms from chronologies." -- Wallace Stevens
  • That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Alexander Hamilton realized that warfare was part and parcel of human nature, and it's something we had to prepare for. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
  • I learned to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of nature, rather than a member of society. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Do as you like with me. I'm your parcel. I have only our address on me. Open me, or readdress me. -- Ted Hughes
  • Compromise is part and parcel of making a movie. It's a question of the kinds of compromises that you have to make. -- Todd Solondz
  • It was like removing layers of crumpled brown paper from an awkwardly shaped parcel, and revealing the attractive present which it contained. -- Diana Athill
  • I don't think it's that strange that a show has sort of a bumpy beginning. It's just part and parcel of the process. -- David E. Kelley
  • We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice. -- Samuel Johnson
  • I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth... I hate to see a parcel of big words without anything in them. -- William Hazlitt
  • It is part and parcel of every man's life to develop beauty in himself. All perfect things have in them an element of beauty. -- Henry Ward Beecher
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  • The bad stuff that is part and parcel of contrived social existence takes a back seat when you concentrate on the heart of Life itself. -- Valley Brown
  • The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • Gun control is part and parcel of the ongoing collectivist effort to eviscerate individual sovereignty and replace it with dependence upon and allegiance to the state. -- Lawrence Hunter
  • I'm off for two weeks, so until I get back, take the characters in this tweet and parcel them out one per day. Use this Q wisely. -- Stephen Colbert
  • You get involved with a studio, and optional pictures and sequel options and that sort of thing are becoming part and parcel with the roles they're handing out. -- Jai Courtney
  • Science...is part and parcel of our knowledge and obscures our insight only when it holds that the understanding given by it is the only kind there is. -- Carl Jung
  • Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was more politically oriented. Part and parcel of the initial SNCC efforts was to not only go in for voter registration, but for political participation. -- Ella Baker
  • I grew up in a house full of books, and we belonged to the Country Lending Service - each month the State Library would send us a parcel of books by train. -- Garry Disher
  • There is secrecy and betrayal but that's more part and parcel of the kind of anguish that the people go through. And maybe that's modes of survival, rather than modes of consciousness. -- Chang-Rae Lee
  • From a short-sided view, the whole moving contents of the heavens seemed to them a parcel of stones, earth and other soul-less bodies, though they furnish the sources of the world order. -- Plato
  • I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities and broad discomfort that are part and parcel of adultery. -- Vicki Baum
  • Never while anything is left of me shall this... camp be forgotten. It has fairly grown into me, not merely as memory pictures, but as part and parcel of mind and body alike. -- John Muir
  • Suffering is part and parcel of the human condition, but suffering can either embitter or ennoble us. It can ennoble us and become a spirituality of transformation when we find meaning in it. -- Desmond Tutu
  • Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made. -- Agnes Sligh Turnbull
  • The loss of sex polarity is part and parcel of the larger disintegration, the reflex of the soul's death, and coincident with the disappearance of great men, great deeds, great causes, great wars, etc. -- Henry Miller
  • Men's prejudices rest upon their character for the time being and cannot be overcome, as being part and parcel of themselves. Neither evidence nor common sense nor reason has the slightest influence upon them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The aeroplane should open a fruitful occupation for women. I see no reason they cannot realize handsome incomes by carrying passengers between adjacent towns, from parcel delivery, taking photographs or conducting schools of flying. -- Harriet Quimby
  • Is advertising moral? It is part and parcel of the American free enterprise system... I challenge anybody to show any economic system that has done as much for so many in so short a time. -- Morris Hite
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