Don't count your chickens until they are hatched.

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It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may not ever happen

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Some eggs have double yolks , so you can't really count eggs and chickens

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You can't walk around the hen house to count the eggs because it will disturb the hens and they won't lay eggs.

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Since eggs break so easily , you may not be accurate in your count of future chickens