Orí la fi ń’mẹ́ran láwo.

With the head (luck), we pick the good meat in the stew.

• Postproverbial: Ọwọ́ la fi ń’mẹ́ran láwo.
  Translation: With the hands (touch), we pick the good meat in the stew.
  
• Postproverbial: Ojú la fi ń’mẹ́ran láwo.
  Translation: With the eyes (senses), we pick the good meat in the stew.
  

Nigeria (Yoruba)

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