The art of balance

Everything in life... has to have balance.
Donna Karan

It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.
Andrew Wyeth

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Helen Keller

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.
Henri Matisse

Eye on the prize