《左传·成公·成公三年》
知罃回答说： 承君王的福佑，被囚的下臣能够带着这把骨头回晋国，寡君如果加以诛戮，死得幸运。
对曰： 以君之灵，累臣得归骨于晋，寡君之以为戮，死且不朽。
Zhi Wu replied:  Thanks to the grace of Your Majesty, this captive can return his bones to Jin. If my lord executes me, I shall die a fortunate death.