英语词汇better to give than to receive的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	better to give than to receive
词源	better to give than to receive. John Heywood recorded this saying about 500 years ago in his The Proverbes of John Hey- wood (1546), which is the earliest collection of English prov- erbs. Heywood had it “Better to give than to take.”
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