The service of the fruit is precious, the service of the flower is sweet, but let my service be the service of the leaves in its shade of humble devotion.

果实的事业是尊贵的，花的事业是甜美的，但是让我做叶的事业罢，叶是谦逊地专心地垂着绿荫[1]的。

[1]现在推荐词形写作“绿阴”。