《资治通鉴·后晋纪·后晋纪六》
中书舍人李涛对人说： 我与其逃到水沟里而不免一死，就不如前去见他。 
中书舍人李涛谓人曰： 吾与其逃于沟渎而不免，不若往见之。 
Zhongshu she-ren Li Tao said to other people: “Rather than fleeing to the water channels and dying all the same, it is better to go and meet him.”