《晋书·列传·第九章》
已故散骑常侍、骠骑将军、博陵元公王沈，遵循礼仪身居正道，忠诚清廉纯正，精研古籍，才识渊博。
故散骑常侍、骠骑将军、博陵元公沈蹈礼居正，执心清粹，经纶坟典，才识通洽。
The deceased Sanqi Changshi, general of the chariot and cavalry, and Yuan Gong of Baling, Wang Shen, abided by etiquette and followed the right path. He was loyal, honest, and upright, and he studied ancient books and possessed extensive knowledge.