The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.

Women say . . . that if men had to have babies there would soon be no babies in the world. . . . I have sometimes wished that some clever man would actually have a baby in some new labor-saving way; then all men could take it up, and one of the oldest taunts in the world would be stilled forever.

I would not for a moment have you suppose that I am one of those idiots who scorns Science, merely because it is always twisting and turning, and sometimes shedding its skin, like the serpent that is [the doctors'] symbol.

When one is traveling, one must expect to spend a certain amount of money foolishly.

The pleasures of love are for those who are hopelessly addicted to another living creature.

The Alexander Technique keeps the body alive, at ages when many people have resigned themselves to irreversible decline.

I still have trouble identifying grammatical structures by name, though I know them as matters of usage.