The Codex · The Odinani deck

Proverbs, Axioms & Prayer LinesTier 2

Truth, justice, consequence

- Ezi okwu bu ndu; okwu asi bu onwu — truth is life; falsehood is death. [T1 p.1]

- Ofo ka nsi — Ofo outranks poison. [T1 p.49]

- Oji Ofo ada-ato n'ije — the just are never lost en route. [T1]

- Isi kota ebu, o gbaa ya — the head that hooks the wasp nest is stung. [T1]

- Ife melu onye bu anu melu onwe ya — what befalls one is self-inflicted. [T1 p.50]

- Njo ja-echelu onye melu ya — evil waits for its doer. [T1 p.87]

- Onye na-alu ana, ana ana-alu ya — the land destroys its desecrator. [T1 p.46]

- Izu gbajulugwo o kaalu nti — secrets and evil plans eventually reach the ear (are revealed). [T2 prayer corpus]

- O bialu egbu anyi gbue onwe ya — may plots against the innocent boomerang. [T2]

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