Quote Pictures Anna Komnene By thehistorianshut - August 8, 2017 Facebook Twitter ReddIt Pinterest Tumblr Email Anna Komnene “it is not customary to judge a man’s liberality by the amount of money he distributes, but rather by the character of the giver.” From The Alexiad by Anna Komnene, translated by E.R.A. Sewter, (Penguin Classics, 2009). Like this:Like Loading...