《旧唐书·列传·卷一百二十》
裴度身材不超过中等，但风神俊爽、文采出众，应口答对雄辩有力，观者听者为之震动。
度状貌不逾中人，而风彩俊爽，占对雄辩，观听者为之耸然。
Pei Du was not above average in height, but he had a handsome and dashing appearance and outstanding literary talent. His eloquent answers to questions were so powerful that the observers and listeners were impressed.