TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?message-squaremessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down14
arrow-up191arrow-down1message-squareWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·20 hours agoThe expression is usually meant to limit speech and ambition.
minus-squareLaunchesKayaks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·19 hours agoI don’t take it that way at all.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-213 hours agoI’ve never heard it stated in that manner either, only as a way to make it clear that one should stand up for themselves. “Know your PLACE” absolutely has the negative connotation though.
The expression is usually meant to limit speech and ambition.
I don’t take it that way at all.
I’ve never heard it stated in that manner either, only as a way to make it clear that one should stand up for themselves.
“Know your PLACE” absolutely has the negative connotation though.