《汉书·传·贾谊传》
秦王把天下放在法令刑罚的位置，恩德一点没有，而埋怨仇恨遍布社会，平民百姓憎恨他如仇敌，祸害差一点临身，后来子孙诛死断绝，这是天下人都看到的。
秦王置天下于法令刑罚，德泽亡一有，而怨毒盈于世，下憎恶之如仇雠，祸几及身，子孙诛绝，此天下之所共见也。
King Qin put the world in the position of laws and punishments, there was no grace at all, and resentment and hatred were spread throughout the society, the common people hated him as an enemy, and the disaster was almost upon him. Later, his descendants were executed and exterminated, which was seen by the people of the world.