《新唐书·列传·卷一百一十七》
人之将死，他的脏器必有先染病的，拉断一根绳子，必有断绝之处。
且人之将死，其脏腑必有先受病者；引绳而绝之，其绝必有处。
When a person is about to die, there must be a disease in his internal organs first, and when a rope breaks, there must be a cut.