About Demosthenes
Demosthenes (; Greek: Δημοσθένης, romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens. His orations constitute a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provide insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century...
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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
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Deliberation is the function of the many; action is the function of one.