枝叶纵多，归根一条。

Though leaves are many, the root is one;

我在年轻时那虚妄的日子，

Through all the lying days of my youth

总爱把花叶在阳光下招摇；

I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun;

如今我凋萎，归入那真实。

Now I may wither into the truth.