《宋书·本纪·卷一》
刘裕德行薄弱，才能不及古人，获掌已经践履的枢要，受任于国运衰颓之时。
讳以虚薄，才非古人，接势于已替之机，受任于既颓之运。
Liu Yu has poor moral conduct and his talent is not as good as the ancients. He has taken up the important position that has already been established and assumed the office at a time of national decline.