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With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
You guys line up alphabetically by height.
row of stitches.
In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
There is a limit to one's capacity for rows, you know. There comes a time when you're only too ready to sacrifice something for a quiet life.
Them as ha' never had a cushion don't miss it.
Sitting at the single table in a disreputable pile of lumber mistakenly called a building.
one of the lounge chairs. Serena
We sit like that, giving each other strength, like strangers on a crashing plane.
seats to choose from; I took one behind him to the right,
Fenwick, sitting down to
A collection of chairs seems to show someone that is used to resting while others get the work done. I have no use for finely crafted furniture.
I could serve coffee using my rear as a ledge.
chair in front of the trestle table behind
High and low rest on each other.
It was arranged like a drunk triangle. None of the walls were straight. Each had some odd angle, and most had two. Tables and benches lined each section, and a long one stretched down the middle.
And this is a table ma'am. What in essence it consists of is a horizontal rectilinear plane surface maintained by four vertical columnar supports, which we call legs. The tables in this laboratory, ma'am, are as advanced in design as one will find anywhere in the world.
The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom.
Gentlemen, let's go row!
For years you've been laying a table for one.
If something or someone's really bugging you, just sit on it. Just sit on it.
Were there Madison County bridges or were they all trysts in tool sheds?
Furniture! Thank God, I can sit and I can stand without the aid of a furniture warehouse.
T is as cheap sitting as standing.
On the first day of school, you got to be real careful where you sit. You walk into the classroom and just plunk your stuff down on any old desk, and the next thing you know the teacher is saying, 'I hope you all like where you're sitting, because these are your permanent seats.'
I hate these platforms that are all over the place today; they are all about grabbing attention. They are suburban! I never do a platform. Well, I did, in the 1970s, but that was a bad experience.
I want to lie down on the bench then, or better yet, on the grass, rest on something living and see if I can hear the dead underneath.
Atop their gleaming backs the jockeys look like gaudy baubles, secured with strings. They bob up and down, they rise, lean forward, then settle again.
Please leave the stone on the seat, it is to keep out the mink.
Bench me or trade me.
Without people around, furniture has nothing to do but bear witness to the structural inadequacies of the human body: How much padding, cushioning, embracing, enfolding, and supporting we had needed just to stumble about through our days!
What would a chair look like if your knees bent the other way?
If a Negro got legs he ought to use them. Sit down too long, somebody will figure out a way to tie them up.
Form on the floor. All
the large buckets about the
People sort of imagine Chris Morris and me sitting somewhere dark, with dripping taps and chilling background music. In fact, we like to sit on his roof in the sunshine - and there's an endless amount of just sitting there, going, 'So, erm, er, what shall we do?'
untold hours" deciding on the right chairs for the room, ultimately choosing a set of seven tan leather recliners from Norwegian furniture company Ekornes. "I went to furniture stores
chair with a place for his trident and his fishing pole. Ares's
Our backs hut from gathering them: how hard they were to find among the concealing leaves, the frosted deceiving grass.
Plage, various seaside chairs and stools supported the parents
Im sitting in a chair but in the future its a throne.
History as the slaughter-bench
If mediocrity is your benchmark, you always sit on the bench!
Gandalf sat at the head of the party with the thirteen dwarves all round: and Bilbo sat on a stool at the fireside,
I'll bridge these hills with graceful arches
And Jon had ordered benches and tables brought in. Men with comfortable seats were more inclined to listen, Maester Aemon had once told him; standing men were more inclined to shout.
It seems to be a kind of lounge,' she added, tripping over a small footstool. The floor seemed to be littered with them, like toadstools.
You can barely make out the heavy wooden block of the contortion seat. I run my hands along it's contours, the wood grain smooth and polished from human flesh.
I don't care where I sit, as long as I get fed.
Back-benchers and Last-rankers in School; they have determined hands, powerful minds and courage to turn the mountain of opportunities in their favour, grind challenges and mould desires and dreams into Grand Realities.
I recommend against a wooden squat rack, for much the same reason that I recommend against a wooden car.
Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair.
The two kinds of people on earth are the people who lift and the people who lean.
I keep telling you, nobody wants legs like a stick insect. They want a bottom they can park in a bike in and balance a pint of beer on.
I don't like cages,
Sitting is the gateway of truth to total liberation.
back, and then sit
[C]ouches and chairs covered in scratches aim away from one another, making it possible for a dozen people to sit in this room at once and not have to talk to one other person, which is a miracle in furniture arrangement.
Sitting and sedition don't mix.
Keelhaul the poets in the vestry chairs.
The world tilted slightly sideways. 'I think I need to sit down.' The floor seemed like the best option. It was close and he'd already proved that he could hit it. His legs folded.
Robert Benchley has a style that is weak and lies down frequently to rest.
How many of them were there?' Her voice wasn't joking around. Eighteen. Hundred.' Four,' Blaylock interjected. 'An honor guard of four.' What did they work you over with? Those bruises on your thighs are severe?' Crowbars. Big, massive-' Blay cut in. 'Clubs. Had to be those ceremonial black clubs.
I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.
chairs. We are practising for an English Academy of Letters." Lord
sidewalk, waited until the butt cooled, and
Senators and presidents have climbed so high with pain enough, not because they think the place specially agreeable, but as an apology for real worth, and to vindicate their manhood in our eyes. This conspicuous chair is their compensation to themselves for being of a poor, cold, hard nature.
As a player, remember that the bench is not a prison, but an extension of the first group. Concentrate on the quality of your play when you do get into the game. If you play 20 minutes, play the best 20 you can possibly play.
[A] certain amount of "sitting just to sit" might well be the best thing in the world for the jittery minds and agitated bodies [...].
hot-water tanks, lashed to one another with straps of steel like comrades in a doomed adventure.
Life is all about seating and lighting.
tables positioned
Squats are a form of torture designed by people who don't need to do squats in the first place
As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes.
But which is the stone that supports the bridge?
Screen porch in a tree.
Tires. Drums. Steel cages.
Your place is like Disneyland!
Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.
Silks" ... "China" ... "Men's Suits" ... but what about canes? ... or crutches?
"Oh, certainly ... yes, yes, of course ... third floor ...
The Springboard. Denning
sitting happiness in...
lying on "mattress graves.
A vaguely pedophilic swing set seeks butts of children.
What brings the whole back row of the chessboard to my modest little abode?
We sit to express our true nature
I was sitting on a bench having a bagel, but from where I was both jogging and sculng looks good to me.
Sam
The edge of a precipice ... That is the place where man sits throughout his life!
I've begun to think that we sit far more than we're supposed to ... Why else would we have feet?
Lonley, Vaguely pedophilic swing set seeks the butts of children.
Remember there is plenty of room at the top-but not enough to sit down.
Don't forget:
Ruts aren't that much different ...
from graves.
We must sit by these rivers, not under or in them, but above, not standing upright, but sitting down, so that we remain humble by sitting, and safe by remaining above.
When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden.
I had but three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship; three for society. When visitors came in larger and unexpected numbers there was but the third chair for them all, but they generally economized the room by standing up.
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Welcome to the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona that is packed to capacity ... with some patches of seats left empty.
Sitting in the morning sun, I'll be sitting when the evening comes
staggered on together. A dark shape
All the best pubs are built on a hill, so you can slope in and roll out.
You can't get rich sitting on the bench.