《明史·列传·卷七十》
孝宗以此给大夏看，并说： 宫门外人岂能进来，必定是某些不愿失去兵权的人所为。 
帝以示大夏曰： 宫门岂外人能至？必此曹不利失兵耳。 
Xiaozong showed this to Daxia and said: "How can people outside the palace come in? It must be the work of someone who does not want to lose military power."