Part 3: On cageyness, caution, moderation, patience, and prudence

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“Shoot at it” does not help one find arrows.

Who sent Abẹ́lu into a boat, as a result of which action he says he was drowned in the boat?

“It is yesterday's matter that we are fighting over” is what killed Chief Know-Nothing.

An unbecoming thing, as unpleasant to wear as the garment of disgrace.

Incessant proneness to fighting is the affliction of Ọ̀pọ́ndá people.

It is the persistence of daylight that imposes suffering on the mud-floor worm; when night falls it will find food.