《国语·鲁语·孔丘论大骨》
吴王派使者去鲁国聘问，顺便让使者向孔子询问骨骼的事情，并且说： 不要说这是我的命令。 
吴子使来好聘，且问之仲尼，曰： 无以吾命。 
The King of Wu sent an envoy to Lu to make inquiries, and told him on the side to ask Confucius about the bone, and said: "Don't say that this is my order".