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 1. Bí a bá fa àgbò féégún, à fi okùn-un rẹ̀ sílẹ̀.


If one drags a sheep to present to a masquerader, one lets go of its leash.


When one has made a gift of something, one should forget about it.



2. Ká dúpẹ́ lọ́wọ́ ọrùn tó gbé orí dúró; ọ̀pọ̀ ẹran ló sún mọ́ orí tí ò ṣe nǹkankan. 




We ought to be thankful to the neck for supporting the head; many tissues are close to it, yet do nothing._*


Be thankful, even for small favours!


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3. A kì í gbọ́n tó Báyìí-ni-ngó-ṣe-ǹkan-àn-mi.


One cannot be as wise as “Thus-will-I-do-my-thing.”


Never impose your preferences on other people in their own affairs.


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4. Ò ḿbẹ oníṣègùn, o ò bẹ asínwín; bí oníṣègùn-ún ṣe tí asínwín ò gbà ńkọ́?


You are pleading with the medicine man but not with the demented person; what if the medicine man produces the medicine and the demented person refuses it?


When two steps are required to accomplish a purpose, one should not take one and slight the other.


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5. Aṣiwèrè èèyàn lòjò ìgboro ńpa.


It is an imbecile who is soaked in the rain in the middle of a town.


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Only an imbecile ignores a refuge when one is available.



6. Bí a bá pẹ́ ní ààtàn a máa rí abuké eṣinṣin. 


If we can tarry long at the refuse dump, we will get to see a humpy housefly.


Be patient: with time and patience, virtually nothing is impossible; whatever seems unresolvable may well need a bit more time!


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7. Obínrin-ín bímo fún ọ o ní o ò rínú ẹ̀; o fẹ́ kó o nífun ni?


A woman has a child by you and you still say you do not see her inside “know her mind”; would you have her expose her intestines?


People's actions are enough, without accompanying words, to prove the extent of their commitment to one.


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8. Arọ tí kò lẹ́sẹ̀ nílẹ̀-ẹ́ lọ́gbọ́n nínú.


A cripple who has no legs to stand on has wisdom inside him.


Whatever handicaps one might have, one will have some asset.


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9. A ki ẹsẹ̀ kan bọ odò, ọ̀nì fàá, tí a bá fi ẹsẹ̀ méjèjì s'ódò kí la mọ̀ pó fẹ́ ṣẹ'lẹ̀.


We dipped a leg into the river and the crocodile snapped at it; who knows what would have happened had we dipped the two.


To be forewarned is to be forearmed.


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