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  • The wild goose sentry

    The smallest and the most alert of a flock of wild geese is often chosen to keep vigil for the others during the night. At the slightest untoward sound it raises the alarm and the flock start from their sleep and make off.

  • One-hole nets never catch a bird

    There is an old saying, ”No matter how big a net one may spread, each bird is caught in a single hole.”