Limited Time Offer
Premium members can get their quote collection automatically imported into their Quotewise collections.
Language is a finite instrument crudely applied to an infinity of ideas, and one consequence of the failure to take account of this is that modern ph… - Tom Stoppard
" "Language is a finite instrument crudely applied to an infinity of ideas, and one consequence of the failure to take account of this is that modern philosophy has made itself ridiculous by analysing such statements as, "This is a good bacon sandwich," or, "Bedser had a good wicket."
English
Collect this quote
About Tom Stoppard
Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter, knighted in 1997.
Biography information from Wikiquote
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Sir Tom Stoppard
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Tom Stoppard
Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI
Add semantic quote search to your AI assistant via MCP. One command setup.
Loading...