حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي رِزْمَةَ ، سَمِعْتُ أَبِي ، يَقُولُ : قَالَ رَجُلٌ لِشُعْبَةَ : خَالَفَكَ سُفْيَانَ ، قَالَ : دَمَغْتَنِي ، وَبَلَغَنِي عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ مَعِينٍ ، قَالَ : كُلُّ مَنْ خَالَفَ سُفْيَانَ ، فَالْقَوْلُ قَوْلُ سُفْيَانَ .
Narrated Ibn Abi Rizmah: I heard my father say: A man said to Shubah: Sufyan opposed you (i. e. narrated a tradition which differs from your version). He replied: You racked my mind. I have been told that Yahya bin Main said: If anyone opposes Sufyan, the version of Sufyan will be acceptable.