《后汉书·列传·梁统列传》
汉宣帝聪明正直，统治天下，臣下按法办事，没有错误，照先典办事，天下得到治理。
宣帝聪明正直，总御海内，臣下奉宪，无所失坠，因循先典，天下称理。
Emperor Xuan of the Han Dynasty was intelligent and honorable, and when he took over the country his officials all acted in accordance with the laws and made no mistakes and by adhering to former regulations the country was governed successfully.