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Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.

Miguel de Cervantes
Men, Broken, Bones
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1856). “The History of the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha”, p.196
Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.