Stitch Proverb
"A stitch in time saves nine."
Create a new saying that has the meaning that by doing something small now you can prevent something major in the future.
Example:
If you don't change your oil, you'll be changing your engine.
Create a new saying that has the meaning that by doing something small now you can prevent something major in the future.
Example:
If you don't change your oil, you'll be changing your engine.
posted by A.J. McCaffrey | 8:00 AM
6 Comments:
A vaccine now can save a disease later.
(old) An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
An apology now can save a lawsuit later.
This is slightly similar, based on "A penny saved is a penny earned."
"A byte shaved is bandwidth saved."
Found at the bottom of this webpage.
http://www.manythings.org/midi/
Here's the context.
Optimized for Speed
No Advertising, No Images, No Javascript, No Frames, Minimal HTML, No CFM, No ASP, No PHP, No Nonsense.
"A byte shaved is bandwidth saved."
"An eager beaver becomes a fertile turtle."
This is a nice way for parents to keep their daughters "pure." I'm not saying I necessarily agree with this or am a proponent of abstinence, I was just sitting here and it popped in my head. Sort of made me laugh.
Best,
Lee
flee123@aol.com
A well-placed trap spares us the chase
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