‘‘Mo mò-ó tán’’ lOrò-ó fi ńgbé ọkùnrin.
‘‘I know it all’’ is the reason for Orò’s carry-
ing a man away. (Knowing it all leads to disaster.)

‘‘Mo yó’’ ńj¬ ‘‘mo yó,’’ ‘‘mo k’’ ńjé ‘‘mo yó’’; jẹun ṣó, àgbà kánjúwà ni.
‘‘I am full’’ means ‘‘I am full’’; ‘‘I decline’’ means ‘‘I decline’’; eating with abandon, that is the father of all greediness. (One should not accept every invitation to the table.)