[on vocabulary errors] … and helpmates for meet-helps—the difference of the meaning of the two words is so obvious, that it is surprising it should have escaped attention.—A person may be a helpmate and at the same time be very far from being a help-meet, which is here intended.

Who could say where the fleshly impulse ceased, or the psychical impulse began?

And you know, one of the things that I hope is that the American people will find when we make a mistake, we're willing to 'fess up to it and change.

Stained bacilli, when examined with the polarising microscope, often show a doubly refractile cell wall (e. g., B. tuberculosis and B. anthracis).