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"...except that I know more about it than him"
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ash-Sha'bee said:

((For 20 years, I have not heard a man narrate hadeeth except that I know more about it than him; (however) I had forgotten some knowledge (the extent of which) if a man was to memorise that (which I had forgotten) he would be an 'aalim.))

Siyar A'laam an-Nubalaa. - Volume 4, Page 301