《吕氏春秋·览·审分览》
曲从君主所做的事，有了过错，君主也就无法责备他，这样，君主就会一天天受损害，臣子就会一天天得志。
阿主之为，有过则主无以责之，则人主日侵，而人臣日得。
By submitting to what the ruler does, and if there are any faults, the ruler will not be able to blame him, so the ruler will be damaged day by day, and the minister will become more and more powerful.