《资治通鉴·齐纪·齐纪一》
太傅萧道成因谢名声显著，一定要延引他参与辅佐自己开创新朝，便让他担任左长史。
太傅道成以谢朏有重名，必欲引参佐命，以为左长史。
Grand tutor Xiao Daocheng, because Xie had a prominent reputation, insisted on inviting him to participate in assisting him establish a new dynasty, thus let him hold the position of zuo changshi.