Don't bring a spoon to a toothbrush fight
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In "The Consuming Fire" by John Scalzi, the phrase "Don't bring a spoon to a toothbrush fight" serves as a metaphor for preparation and the right approach to conflict. The saying highlights the importance of being adequately equipped to face challenges. Using a spoon, which is ineffective in a situation where more robust tools are needed, illustrates the folly of entering a conflict unprepared or with the wrong mindset. This notion...
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