Associations to the word «Demosthenic»

Wiktionary

DEMOSTHENIC, adjective. Pertaining to or characteristic of Demosthenes, a celebrated Athenian orator and partion (384-322, B. C.), especially famous for his "Phillippics," or orations delivered against the encroachments of Philip, king of Macedon.

Dictionary definition

DEMOSTHENIC, adjective. Of or relating to Demosthenes or his oratory.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza