《隋书·列传·卷十二》
爵禄怎能要多，为了防止满盈应该退让；年岁不必暮年，有病就辞职。
禄岂须多，防满则退，年不待暮，有疾便辞。
How can you ask for more titles and salaries? You should give up what you have to prevent it from overflowing; you don't have to wait until old age, you should resign if you are sick.