Proverbs have a deep meaning and if we analyze them ,we can decipher their meaning . This proverb literally means that a small tear in a cloth or garment can be corrected or remedied if attended to in time . But if ignored this small tear may widen leading to more work or the garment may have to be discarded. In this manner, this proverb warns us against neglecting small faults or imperfections which may lead to …showed first 75 words of 444 total…

…showed last 75 words of 444 total…rushing with all our work . We should pay heed to sayings like 'Haste makes waste ', 'Hasty climbers have sudden falls' etc . Hasty people often mess up their work leading to them redoing the task and having more work in the long run. This proverb advises us to realize the value of time and that small things make a big difference so we should do our work conscientiously and carefully and at the right time .