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“Kíní ńbẹ n’ígbó tí ńdún màwuru màwuru màwuru? Bí ó pa’ni jẹ k’ó kúkú pa’ni jẹ, bí ò sì pa’ni jẹ k’ó má ṣé pa’ni jẹ, k’ó yé dún màwuru màwuru mọ́ ni mọ́”.(What lurks in the wild making scary sounds? If it wants to kill me, let it do so; if it is not
Pánsá ò fura pánsá já’nà; àjà ò fura àjà jìn; b’ónílé ò bá fura olè ni ó ko. (The dried calabash was careless hence it was plucked! The attic was careless hence it caved in! The head of the household that is not careful will be cleaned out by thieves.) ÈṢÙ Ọlá Ìlú Young Ṣemílóre had become so acquainted with and attached to his ancestral Yorùbá customs and belief system that
