---- 1.Gidi gidi bụ ugwu eze. - Unity is strength

---- 2. Isi kotara ebu ka ebu na-agba. - It is the head that disturbs the wasp that the wasp stings.

---- 3.Ewu nwuru n'oba ji abughi agu gburu ya. - A goat that dies in a barn was not killed by hunger.

---- 4.O na-abu a si nwata wuba ahu, o saba afo ya. - Tell a child to wash his body, he washes his stomach.

---- 5. Ijiji na-enweghi onye ndumodu na-eso ozu ala n'inyi. - A fly that has no counselor follows the corpse to the grave.

---- 6. Ugo chara acha adighi echu echu - A mature eagle feather will ever remain pure.