“The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.”

Euripides

Greek tragic dramatist

(484 BC - 406 BC)

“Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.”

Jose Ortega y Gasset

(1883 - 1955)

“Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.”

Jessye Norman

“We have never really solved the problem of balance. If we could solve the problem of balance we could solve the problem of human behaviour.”

Dr Edward de Bono