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What does 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket' mean?

A warning against risking everything on a single venture or investment; it advises diversification to spread risk.

What is the origion of 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'?

The phrase, which is likely Spanish or Italian in origin, appeared in the 17th-century novel 'Don Quixote' by Miguel Cervantes.

Emoji meanings

  • 🚫 represents 'Don't'🥚 represents 'eggs'

  • symbolizing valuable assets or efforts➡️ represents 'put in'

  • indicating the action of placing or investing🧺 represents 'one basket'

  • symbolizing a single place or option

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