1. Ẹnu ò mẹnu, ètè ò métè ní kó ọ̀ràn bá ẹ̀rẹ̀kẹ́
Meaning: Excessive talk brings insult.
2. Ẹni t'ó yá ẹgbẹ̀fà tí kò san, o bẹ́gi dínà ẹgbàá
Meaning: A person who has defaulted on repaying 1,200 disqualifies himself or herself from a credit of 2,000 from the same source.
3. Ẹni tó sọ pé kárá ilé òun má là, ará òde ní yóò yaa lọ́fà
Meaning: He who wishes poverty for his or her relations will end up as a bond-man in the hands of strangers
4. Ẹni tó lẹlẹ́dẹ̀ ló lẹ̀ẹ̀dẹ̀
Meaning: The owner of the pigs owns or dominates the compound.
5. Ẹni tó jogún kógún, ìtàn kítàn ni yóò máa pa
Meaning: He or she who illicitly inherits will live to tell fictitious stories to back up his or her illegal act.
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