《国语·楚语·鲁阳文子辞惠王所与梁》
纵然我能够保全首领而死，还担忧子孙仗恃梁地的险要而背叛，从而断绝了对我的祭祀。 
纵臣而得全其首领以没，惧子孙之以梁之险，而乏臣之祀也。 
Even if I can die to protect the leader, I am still worried that my descendants will rely on the danger of Liangdi to rebel, thereby cutting off the sacrifices to me.