Miguel de Cervantes Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"It is the part of wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not venture all his eggs in one basket."

by:	Miguel de Cervantes (c.1547-1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
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Categories:	Conservatism, Risk, Wisdom
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-- Mike, Norwalk
-- jim k, austin tx
Spoken like a tax collector who got his hand caught in the till. -- Ron w13, Or
Is this the origin of the expression, popularized in the early 1900s, "Don't put all your eggs in one basket" ? -- Bob Leavitt, Charlotte, VT
" The proof is in the pudding " Also. -- Ron w13, Or