《新唐书·列传·卷一百三十二》
仇士良告老还乡，所有的宦官都送他回宅，仇士良感谢说： 各位好生侍奉天子，肯听我一句劝告吗？ 
士良之老，中人举送还第，谢曰： 诸君善事天子，能听老夫语乎？ 
When Qiu Shilang retired to his hometown, all the eunuchs escorted him back to his residence, and Qiu Shilang said to them: "You all serve the emperor so well. Will you listen to one piece of advice from me?"