To maintain one's integrity and moral fortitude even in old age; to remain steadfast in one's principles despite advanced years.
那位老教授虽已年迈，但白首一节仍然坚持教书育人，为学生们树立了榜样。
Although the old professor was advanced in years, he maintained his integrity, persistently teaching and guiding students, setting an example for them.
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