for the sake of a nail

can you find out the meanig of this phrase for me as I have tryed everything. "for the sake of a nail a shoe was lost, for the sake of a shoe a hourse was lost, foe the sake of a hourse the battle was lost"

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  • For the sake of a nail Victoria S Dennis 02/February/06
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