Marie

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The narrative explores themes of conflict resolution and the absurdity of escalating disputes. A character advises another to respond to provocation with equal force, suggesting that mutual aggression could ultimately lead to reconciliation. The dialogue reflects a pragmatic, albeit cynical, view of interpersonal relationships, highlighting the potential consequences of violence. The speaker expresses indifference towards one party involved, emphasizing the practical implications of conflict, such as the fallout and responsibility for damages, rather than moral considerations.