His pursuit of knowledge

He adhered to the study circles of teaching and the gatherings of scholars from the age of childhood, with an alert mind and a renewed resolve, looking at his Shaykhs with a deep thought that surpassed the perception of his age group at that time, contemplating the strength of their comprehension of problems and their wisdom in adjudication and decisive settlement of disputes, moving among eminent scholars, ardent in acquiring knowledge, passionately devoted to recording the scattered points, turning away from the positions of the worldly life despite their appearing to him, patient in a condition in which few are patient.