People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately. (Oscar Wilde)

People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.

Oscar Wilde

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