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The humility which is content to correspond patiently and teachably with the method of God is, as Francis Bacon was at pains to teach, of the essence of all fruitful human science.

From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles

The child who teachably and undoubtingly listens to the instructions of his elders is likely to improve rapidly.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron