依然故我

to be one's old self (idiom) / to be unchanged / (derog.) to be stuck in one's ways

to depend on / to comply with or listen to sb / according to / in the light of

still / as before

correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly

happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead

one's old self / one's original self / what one has always been

I; me; my