Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of importance.
My brain kind of works in steps. I have to go through things and then process them and then write about them. I have to understand them first.
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of what is generally known, not only in formal logical, mathematical terms, but also intuitively, in images, feelings, poetic usage of language, etc.
Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.
I see myself first and foremost as a student of expression.