《资治通鉴·陈纪·陈纪二》
孙把将士官佐们集合在一块，对他们说： 我和王琳一起扶助梁室，也够勤劳辛苦的了；现在时局发展成这样，难道不是天命吗？ 
瑒集将佐谓之曰： 吾与王公同奖梁室，勤亦至矣。今时事如此，岂非天乎！ 
Sun summoned his officers and men of the military and said to them, "I, along with Wang Lin, assisted the Liang regime. We have been quite diligent and hardworking. That the situation has developed into what it is now, isn't it the will of Heaven?"