Indexed in the public record
“It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5b94f0c5db5f842a80235006af41f09a44ce7328fd63387d5d0a87e1c02a69a7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Related in the record
“A man who is ungrateful is often less to blame than his benefactor.”
Francis, Duc de la Rochefoucauld
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Bless the hand that gave the blow.”
John Dryden
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“It is more easy to get a favour from fortune than to keep it.”
Publius Syrus
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.”
William Lonsdale Watkinson
Reference citation
“Health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of,--a blessing that money cannot buy.”
Izaak Walton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“I swear 't is better to be much abused Than but to know 't a little.”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Said something yourself? Put it on the record — $5.
A timestamped public registration for your own line — before someone else claims it.
This is an indexed reference citation, not a legal registry entry and not a claim of ownership.