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4 Anna Comnena Quotes

Anna Comnena delivers bold, grand musings about power, destiny and war that will pull you into a dramatic past.

Anna Comnena quotes

  1. One such was that braggart Robert, notorious for his power-lust, born in Normandy, but nursed and nourished by manifold Evil.

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  2. Constantine was Nautre's masterpiece, a triumph, as it were, of God's handiwork. One look at him would convince anyone that here was a descendant of the mythical Golden Age of the Greeks, so infinite was his charm.

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  3. While the abominable pope with his spiritual peace and evangelic peace, this despot, marched to make war on his own kindred with might and main - the man of peace, too, and disciple of the Man of Peace!

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  4. Father and son you might liken to caterpillars and locusts, for what was left by Robert, his son fed on and devoured.

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