“Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "It is better for one of you to take a rope and carry firewood on his back than for him to go to a man to beg from him who then gives to him or refuses to."”

— Muhammad

Riyadh-as-Saliheen by Imam Al-Nawawi, volume 4, hadith number 540
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