Stitches

An idiom with the same meaning as 'a stitch in time saves nine'?

I just want an idiom similar to 'a stitch in time saves nine.' I just need it to have the same meaning.

Public Comments

1. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
2. Make hay while the sun shines is kind of similar, but I think the example above mine is better.
3. Nip it in the bud.