Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. Aesop
I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens. Isaac Bashevis Singer
When chickens get to live like chickens, they'll taste like chickens, too. Michael Pollan
If the Sultan demands five eggs, let his soldiers roast a thousand chickens. Persian Proverb
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. English Proverb
On a rainy day many offer to water the chickens. Armenian Proverb