There is no method but to be very intelligent.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.
Most intuitive ideas have to be clarified, so there is a trial and error process.
Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
There are two schools of thought: There are those actors who explain to you that they know exactly how they're going to do the part... And then there is the other method, which is to have no method at all. This is mine.
I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.