《南史·列传·卷四十二》
在下是以德行为宝贵，足下是以职位为宝贵，各自宝贵自己的宝贝，愿在这里与您共享。 
仆以德爲宝，足下以位爲宝，各宝其宝，于此敬宜。 
I value virtue, but you value position. Each of us cherishes our own treasures, and I would like to share them with you here.