《新唐书·列传·卷四十四》
当时，天子荒纵，宰相才能低下，赏罚不当，坐视逆叛，无所作为。
於是，天子荒纵，宰相才下，赏罚失所宜，坐视贼，无能为。
At that time, the emperor was dissolute, the prime minister's ability to be low, rewards and punishments were inappropriate, and rebels were sidelining, doing nothing.