《明史·列传·卷六十四》
每逢遇到灾变，李贤一定与同官极力陈言，毫不隐瞒，而在皇上即位之初的政治，他劝诫尤为恳切。
每遇灾变，必与同官极陈无隐，而于帝初政，申诫尤切。
Every time a disaster struck, Li Xian would certainly plead with his fellow officials with all his might, without hiding anything, and he was especially earnest in his advice at the beginning of the emperor's reign.