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Today's egg is better than tomorrow's hen.
Turkish Proverb
He who steals an egg will steal an ox.
French Proverb
Better an egg this year than a chicken next year.
Ethiopian Proverb
An egg does not fight a rock.
Madagascan Proverb
"an egg is an egg,” said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
German Proverb
A good bird begins chirping while in the egg.
Greek Proverb
Ask which was born first, the hen or the egg.
Italian Proverb
If the hen had not cackled, we should not know she had laid an egg.
Italian Proverb
Every cackling hen was an egg at first.
Rwandan Proverb
The hen lays an egg, and the cock feels the pain in his backside.
Moroccan Proverb
You eat an egg, but you don't understand how painful it was for the chicken.
Netherlands Antillean Proverb
The egg teaches the chicken how to breed.
Bantu Proverb
Scandal is like an egg; when it is hatched it has wings.
African Proverb
You can't unscramble an egg.
American Proverb
A black hen lays a white egg.
English Proverb
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
English Proverb
Kill not the goose that laid the golden egg.
English Proverb
An eloquent cock crows as soon as it comes out of the egg.
Arabic Proverb
The egg will be more knowing than the hen.
German Proverb
As good be an addled egg as an idle bird.
German Proverb
They wrangle about an egg, and let the hens fly away.
German Proverb
An egg thief becomes a camel thief.
Persian Proverb
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