The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form.

The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.

The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.

Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.

The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.

In the East there is a gap between the top of the wall and the underside of the roof; the wall does not act as a support. Instead, it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished.

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.