What thing so good which not some harm may bring? Even to be happy is a dangerous thing. - William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

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What thing so good which not some harm may bring?
Even to be happy is a dangerous thing.

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About William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling (c. 1567 in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire – 12 February 1640) was a Scottish poet.

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Alternative Names: William Alexander William Alexander, Earl of Stirling
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