Logo
Workers at home who have aching backs and but one writing desk, an

Workers at home who have aching backs and but one writing desk, and that a low one, will find great relief from writing in a standing position (if a recess is out the question), if only for fifteen minutes. My standing desk is a broad mantel shelf. – B.G.A., “Helpful Hints and Suggestions,” in The Writer, August 1887

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Sitting
category

I believe most distempers proceed from too much sitting still. РMarie de Rabutin-Chantal, letter to her daughter Fran̤oise-Marguerite de S̩vig

Category:
Sitting

Helen started, and said she feared she had been sitting too long idle. – Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Helen, 1834

Category:
Sitting

Reginald was nearly all day at his office, and half the night at his stand-up desk in his room. – Henry Kingsley, “Reginald Hetherege,” 1874

Category:
Sitting

Still, it is customary to keep pupils sitting too long at once. They ought to stand occasionally, or march around the room; and they should be required to exercise a few minutes in the open air, once an hour, at least. – American Annals of Education and Instruction, April 1832

Category:
Sitting

Random Quotes

A lot of movies arent intended for everybody. – Tim Heidecker

Category:
movies

Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food. – Kate Smith

Category:
Food

There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is, to throw them away. – Author Unknown

Category:
Gambling

I wept not, so to stone within I grew. – Dante Alighieri

Category:
Crying