《论衡·卷十二·程材篇》
文吏和儒生都有志向，然而儒生追求忠贞善良，而文吏追求能办好事情。
文吏、儒生皆有所志，然而儒生务忠良，文吏趋理事。
Both clerks and Confucian scholars have aspirations, but Confucian scholars pursue loyalty and kindness, while clerks pursue the ability to handle affairs well.