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By trying often, the monkey learns to jump from tree to tree without falling.

— Ola Rotimi The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)

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When the rain falls on the leopard, does it wash off its spots? Has the richness of kingly life washed off the love of our King for his people?

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The horns cannot be too heavy for the head of the cow that must bear them.

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Until the rotten tooth is pulled out, the mouth must chew with caution.

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When the frog in front falls in pit, others behind take caution.

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Kolanut last long in the mouths of them who value it.

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