《资治通鉴·晋纪·晋纪二十三》
中军将军慕舆虔说： 沈劲虽然是杰出的人，但观察他的志向气度，最终也不会被人所用，如今赦免了他，肯定会留下后患。 
中军将军慕舆虔曰： 劲虽奇士，观其志度，终不为人用，今赦之，必为后患。 
General Mu Yuqian of the central guard said: Shen Jin is a distinguished man, but considering his aspiration and temperament, he will be disciplined in the end, now pardoning him will definitely cause future troubles. 