《元史·列传·卷六十三》
当初，王寿与台臣上奏： 宰相在朝廷内要统帅五官，在朝廷外要统领四海，位尊任重，不能轻易地任用不称职的人。
初，寿与台臣奏： 宰相内统百官，外均四海，位尊任重，不可轻假非人。
In the past, Wang Shou and the officials of the Ministry of Justice had submitted a proposal: Prime ministers should lead the five senior officials in the court and the four seas outside the court. Their positions were important and their responsibilities were heavy, so we should not appoint people who were not competent.