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[Machine] There are three men: one complete man who has an opinion and seeks advice, one half man who has no opinion but seeks advice, and one man who has neither an opinion nor seeks advice.  

البيهقي:٢٠٣٠٧أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ الْمُزَكِّي أنبأ أَبُو الْفَضْلِ الْحَسَنُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ يُوسُفَ بْنِ الْبُخَارِيِّ ثنا يَحْيَى يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ أنبأ زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ أنبأ دَاوُدُ بْنُ أَبِي هِنْدَ عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ قَالَ

الرِّجَالُ ثَلَاثَةٌ فَرَجُلٌ وَنِصْفُ رَجُلٍ وَلَا شَيْءَ فَأَمَّا الرَّجُلُ التَّامُّ فَالَّذِي لَهُ رَأْيٌ وَهُوَ يَسْتَشِيرُ وَأَمَّا نِصْفُ رَجُلٍ فَالَّذِي لَيْسَ لَهُ رَأْيٌ وَهُوَ يَسْتَشِيرُ وَأَمَّا الَّذِي لَا شَيْءَ فَالَّذِي لَيْسَ لَهُ رَأْيٌ وَلَا يَسْتَشِيرُ