"Old age is a shipwreck." ― Charles de Gaulle Topic(s): Age More From Charles de Gaulle "Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so." "The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs." "Silence is the ultimate weapon of power." More In Age "We tried not to age, but time had its rage."― Patti Smith "It is people’s hearts that move the age."― Herbie Hancock "It is not possible to live in this age if you don’t have a sense of many contradictory forces."― Rem Koolhaas