I will tell them when the meeting is over." "That's just as well," said Dick, "for I know if James jawed much at me I should act on the text that it is more blessed to give than to receive." "In what way ?" "Either way," said Dick.

"Tongue or fist.

It does not matter which, so long as you give more than you get.

And the text is quite right.

It is blessed, for I've tried it over and over again, and found it true every time.