About that early bird....

[sinisterporpoise]

 Remember, the early bird may catch the worm, but it is the second mouse that gets the cheese.

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[sinisterporpoise]

I saw it long ago, but Terry Pratchett wrote a similar line in The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents.

[silk_dragon_zen]

Ah interesting. I'm sure I'll eventually get to that book. It's on my long list.

[sinisterporpoise]

It's similar to Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, if you've ever read it.