Associations to the word «Deipnosophist»

Wiktionary

DEIPNOSOPHIST, noun. A master of the art of dining, particularly learned conversation in the manner of Athenaeus's characters.

Dictionary definition

DEIPNOSOPHIST, noun. Someone skilled at informal chitchat.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras