Don't put all your eggs in one basket
Don't concentrate all your prospects or resources in one thing or place, or you could lose everything.
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don't-know, don't let the grass grow under one's feet, Don't lock the stable door after the horse has been stolen, Don't look a gift horse in the mouth, don't mention it, Don't put all your eggs in one basket, don't put off, Don't put the cart before the horse, Don't throw out the baby with the bath water, Donus, donut
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