《资治通鉴·后汉纪·后汉纪四》
如果确实有进谗言的小人，希望抓交军前以大快人心，那么，我又岂敢不安抚晓喻各部，撤退回归邺都。 
若实有谮臣者，愿执付军前以快众心，臣敢不抚谕诸军，退归鄴都！ 
If there are really people who make false accusations, hoping to win over the military, then how could I not pacify and instruct the different departments, and retreat back to Yedu.