Behold, the fool saith, "Put not all thine eggs in the one basket" - which is but a manner of saying… — Mark Twain
Behold, the fool saith, "Put not all thine eggs in the one basket" - which is but a manner of saying, "Scatter your money and your attention"; but the wise man saith, "Put all your eggs in the one basket and - WATCH THAT BASKET".
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