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“ad praesens ova cras pullis sunt meliora”
Ad praesens ova cras pullis sunt meliora. (Latin)
Eggs today are better than chickens tomorrow.
Like the English proverb, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." It is considered more important to hold on to what one has than to risk everything in speculation.
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