- Let the hawk perch, let the eagle also perch; the one who says the other should not perch, may his wings break!
- The hawk says that if mankind did not love him on account of his figure, they would not have used the shape of his tail to fashion their sonorous musical ogene bells.
- The young chide in the claws of the preying hawk says that she cries so that the world may learn of her plight; it knows the hawk will not let her go!
- The okwa partridge says that the man on whose crops he feeds so fat is, as far as he is concerned, the greatest farmer of all.
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