stitch in time saves nine

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Prov. If you fix a small problem right away, it will not become a bigger problem later. Let's patch the roof before that hole gets bigger. A stitch in time saves nine.

See also: nine, save, stitch, time

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Minor financial chores can turn into big headache if ignored for long THERE is an old saying that a stitch in time saves nine. 6 Financial chores you can't afford to forget 6 by Mail Today (New Delhi, India) We cannot forget the old proverb; a stitch in time saves nine. Recession... What Was Missing and What Needs to Be Done? by Gautam Kumud / Business community For those of you who are using a skateboard for quite some time and who feel that it is a sheer waste of time and energy to lubricate the skateboard bearings should bear in mind that a stitch in time saves nine. Skateboard Bearing Lube - It's All About Maintainance by Lorne Wilkinson / Sports and fitness community			still still and all still as death still tongue makes a wise head still waters run deep stimulate into sting sting for sting with stink stink on ice stink to high heaven stink up stink with stinking stinking rich stinking with stir stir around stir into stir to stir up stir up a hornet's nest stir-crazy stitch stitch in time saves nine stitch onto stitch up stock stock in trade stock up stock with stoke up stoked on stolen stolen fruit is sweetest stomach stomp stomp on stone stone dead stone sober Stone the crows! stone's throw away stool stoop stoop down stoop over stoop to stoop to doing stop			stirs the blood stirs up stirs up Stirt Stirt Stirte STIS STIS Thermal Interface Kit STISA STISD STISH stishie stishovite stishovite STIT STIT-EUR stitch stitch stitch stitch Stitch 'N Bitch Nation stitch abscess stitch abscess stitch abscess stitch abscess, suture abscess stitch abscess, suture abscess stitch abscess, suture abscess stitch bonding stitch down stitch granuloma stitch in time saves nine stitch nailing stitch on stitch on stitch onto stitch rivet stitch scissors, suture scissors stitch scissors, suture scissors stitch scissors, suture scissors stitch up stitch up stitch up stitch up stitch welding stitch wheel stitch-up stitch-ups stitched stitched stitched stitched stitched up stitched up stitched up Stitchel stitcher stitcher stitcher stitcher stitchers stitchers

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