many a mickle makes a muckle in French
many a mickle makes a muckle in French
les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières
(chiefly, Northern England, Scotland) A lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount. [from 1793]
petit à petit, l'oiseau fait son nid
(chiefly, Northern England, Scotland) A lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount. [from 1793]