《明史·列传·卷八十七》
他曾条列纪纲十多条进呈，末尾说道： 近年来士人习惯于刻薄、忌恨，有的大臣一旦受到批评，就终生被废弃了。
条上宪纲十余条，末言： 近士习忌刻，一遭谗毁，则终身废弃。
He once submitted a memorial with more than ten items of discipline and order, stating at the end: “In recent years, scholars have become accustomed to being cynical and resentful. Once some ministers are criticized, they are doomed to be abandoned for the rest of their lives.”