《元史·列传·卷六十》
世祖看了这个奏章后，惊异地说： 叶李廉洁刚直，朕所素知，哪有这些事？ 
书闻，帝矍然曰： 叶李廉介刚直，朕所素知者，宁有是耶！ 
After Emperor Shizu read the memorial, he said in surprise: Ye Li is honest and upright, which I know, how can there be such things? 