A stitch in due time saves nine.
More Manx Proverbs:
When the wind blows the sea is moving.Manx
The man who looks after his own work has plenty to do to keep everything right.
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The more a man catches the more he'll have.
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Black as is the raven, he'll get a partner.
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When men are rightly occupied their happiness grows of their work.
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It is easy to bake where there is plenty of meal.
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