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What does it mean?"A stich in time saves nine"

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helloemily
 
Reply Wed 21 Jun, 2006 01:39 am
"A stich in time saves nine";"A rolling stone gathers no moss"What does this mean ?
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Reply Wed 21 Jun, 2006 05:41 am
The first means smaller preparation now saves one from more work later. Literally, one stitch (sewing) for a small rip will save many later when the rip gets bigger and needs more work.
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helloemily
 
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Reply Mon 26 Jun, 2006 05:15 am
Express my thanks
thank you very much. Smile
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