《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪五十八》
他每月应得俸禄一千缗，一文不要，却把自己家留在魏博的产业卖掉，得到十几万缗现钱，全部用来赐士卒。对于父亲原在魏博的部将和年长的将吏，都以兄弟的礼节来礼遇他们。
月俸千缗，一无所取，卖旧产，得钱十馀万缗，皆以颁士卒，旧将老者兄事之。
He should receive a monthly salary of 1,000 guan, but he did not take a single penny, but instead sold his family's property in Weizhou, and got hundreds of thousands of guan in cash, all of which he used to reward his soldiers. He treated his father's former generals and older officers in Weizhou with the courtesy of brothers.