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William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling Quotes: How some dare scorn (as if a fabulous lie) that they should rise whom death to dust doth bind -- and like to beasts, a beastly life they lead, who naught attend save death when they are dead.
         

How some dare scorn (as if a fabulous lie) that they should rise whom death to dust doth bind -- and like to beasts, a beastly life they lead, who naught attend save death when they are dead.


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This page presents the quote "How some dare scorn (as if a fabulous lie) that they should rise whom death to dust doth bind -- and like to beasts, a beastly life they lead, who naught attend save death when they are dead.". Author of this quote is William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling. This quote is about death, dust, beastly, scorn, life, dare, lying, fabulous, atheism,.