《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪五十》
德宗信以为真，认为他能够使国家富裕起来，因而宠爱他。实际上他什么也没有增加，只是白白浪费吏人帐薄罢了。
上信之，以为能富国而宠之，于实无所增也，虚费吏人簿书而已。
Dezong believed him and thought that he could make the country rich, so he favored him. In fact, he didn't increase anything, he just wasted the ledgers of the government officials.