If one lives with a maniac one incurs the enmity of the wise; if one shuns iyá leaves one offends the corn-gruel seller.
Bí a bá bá aṣiwèrè gbé, a ó gba odì ọlọgbọ́n; bí a bá bá ewé iyá ṣọ̀tẹ̀, a ó ṣẹ ẹlẹ́kọ.