Apọnkọ kéré ò gbọn to asọwò márà, ọgbọn asọwò márà kò tó ti ajéáwọgba, ọgbọn ajéáwọgba kò tó ti Ìyá mi ò ran mi lẹkọ̀.
The person who sells a short measure of pap is not as smart as the person who weighs it but refuses to buy, he who weighs it is not as smart as he who greets by saying you will make sales from afar, the person who just greeted without buying is as wise as the one who said my mother did not send me to buy pap.
(Over smartness makes one so gullible)
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Long ago, in the ancient city of Ibadan, famed for its warriors and sprawling hills, there lived a gatekeeper-warrior stationed in the outskirts of the city, in a settlement known as Lálúpọn on the way to Ìwó. His duty was clear: to watch the road, collect tolls, and guard the passage of traders and travellers entering and leaving Ibadan. Because of this important task, people called him Oníbodè Lálúpọn; the Gatekeeper of Lálúpọn. Though he was not particularly comely, Oníbodè ...
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