
“Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. ”
“Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. ”
“Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
“Old habits did not just die hard. They refused to die at all.”
Source: The Heritage Universe, Transcendence (1992), Chapter 7, “The Torvil Anfract” (p. 70)
To Gen. Richard Sutherland after their flight over Japanese held territory to reach Australia (17 March 1942), as quoted in MacArthur and the War Against Japan (1944) by Frazier Hunt, p. 71
“A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.”
Saturday Review, Volume 49 (1966)
“Truth never triumphs—its opponents just die out.”
Variant: Science advances one funeral at a time.