sours@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoOur parents promised us we would feel like fools for thinking we were smarter than them as kids. When exactly does that start?message-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareOur parents promised us we would feel like fools for thinking we were smarter than them as kids. When exactly does that start?sours@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·17 days agoThey might have meant to say wiser. When I was a teenager, I remember being sharper than my parents with academic subjects, but there is much more to life than that.
minus-squaresours@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-217 days agoI suppose I can’t fault them too much. I did have the benefit of learning from their mistakes (and being one of them.)
They might have meant to say wiser. When I was a teenager, I remember being sharper than my parents with academic subjects, but there is much more to life than that.
I suppose I can’t fault them too much. I did have the benefit of learning from their mistakes (and being one of them.)