《旧唐书·列传·卷一百二十四》
但臣暗自考虑：臣由先朝圣君选拔，备受恩宠荣耀，若不忠心爱君，这就有负皇上明察。
然臣窃念拔自先圣，偏荷宠光，若不爱君以忠，则是上负灵鉴。
However, I have been pondering to myself that I was chosen and greatly favored by the previous emperor. If I don’t serve the emperor loyally, it means I have let down the emperor’s wise judgement.