“Aṣiwèrè èèyàn ní ńsọ pé irú òun ò sí; irúu rẹ̀-ẹ́ pọ̀ ó ju ẹgbàágbèje lọ.”
English
Only an imbecile says there is no one else like himself; the likes of him are many more than several thousands.
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