70 sats \ 1 reply \ @Lumor 5 Aug \ on: Don’t Care About Others ideasfromtheedge
In Scandinavia it's the law: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_Jante
I thought the saying about the nail was Chinese, maybe it's both?
Wow. Consider this in the text of how Scandinavian countries are often ranked the happiest countries, and I’m baffled!
I think there is no such proverb in Chinese to the best of my knowledge. But we do have something about how the bird that sticks out first gets shot.
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