TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?message-squaremessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down14
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square124fedilink
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·1 day agoThe expression is usually meant to limit speech and ambition.
minus-squareLaunchesKayaks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoI don’t take it that way at all.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-219 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.