"There is that proverb that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

"A man who does not know where the rain began to beat him cannot say where he dried his body."

"A child's fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which its mother puts into its palm."

"Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten."

"The educated are not always the wise."