《资治通鉴·汉纪·汉纪五十二》
最好允许他的使者通过，将他的奏章上呈朝廷，并上表推荐他。如果事情成功，就可以成为长久的深交。 
况今有缘，宜通其上事，并表荐之，若事有成，永为深分。 
It was best to let his envoy pass through, allowing his memorial to reach the court, which should in turn recommend him. If that succeeded, a lasting friendship could be established.