Meaning of the word "little and often fills the purse" in English

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little and often fills the purse

US /ˈlɪt.əl ænd ˈɔːf.ən fɪlz ðə pɜːrs/
UK /ˈlɪt.əl ænd ˈɒf.ən fɪlz ðə pɜːs/
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Idiom

small but regular savings or efforts eventually lead to a large result

Example:
I only save twenty dollars a week, but little and often fills the purse.
Don't be discouraged by small gains; remember that little and often fills the purse.