《北史·列传·卷六十五》
文帝认为赵绰有忠诚正直之心，常常引入内室，有时遇见文帝和皇后同榻，文帝就招呼赵绰坐下，议论得失。
上以绰有诚直之心，每引入阁中，或遇上与皇后同榻，即呼绰坐，评论得失。
Emperor Wen believed that Zhao Chuo had a loyal and honest heart, and often invited him to the inner chamber, sometimes when he met Emperor Wen and the empress in the same bed, Emperor Wen would call Zhao Chuo to sit down and discuss their gains and losses.