Where did "Tis easier to give than to receive" come from?

Answer by  kph0329 (637)

It is actually "Tis better to give than to receive" and its origin is the King James Bible. Acts 20:35---"It is more blessed to give than to receive."

Answer by  kathryn26 (96)

"Tis easier to give than to receive" came from you. The original thought was "Tis better to give than to receive.", and is a famous quotation from the Holy Bible.