Despair and confidence both banish fear. - William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

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Despair and confidence both banish fear.

William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

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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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Additional quotes by William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

When policy puts on religious cloak.

Of all the tyrants that the world affords,
Our own affections are the fiercest lords.

To love and be beloved, this is the good,
Which for most sovereign all the world will prove.