請問左宗棠的名聯「讀破萬卷，神交古人」如何翻譯成英語？

多謝幾位的回答，順便問一下如果單獨翻譯「神交」一詞該如何表述為妙？

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Classic studying, sages surroounding

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Books make old time alive.

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u fxxk a thousand books, and u fxxk the ancients

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read books can make god love with old man

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Reading a large number of books and Meditating with ancient

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