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Castles Quote by Brent Weeks

“Durzo pulled out a gold Gunder from his pouch. Crowns Roth wins, Castles I lose. He flipped the coin. It bounced on the table and, impossibly, landed on edge. There´s always another choice, Kylar said.” quote by Brent Weeks
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“Durzo pulled out a gold Gunder from his pouch. Crowns Roth wins, Castles I lose. He flipped the coin. It bounced on the table and, impossibly, landed on edge. There´s always another choice, Kylar said.”

Brent Weeks

About This Quote

Source Novel: Night Angel Trilogy, The Way of Shadows, 2008

A character faces a precarious decision, symbolized by a coin landing on its edge, suggesting that even impossible odds can present new options.

In simple terms: Even impossible odds can reveal new choices.

Key Takeaway

Seek alternatives when stuck.

Themes

choice chance risk decision-making

Mood

tension hopeful

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career crossroads
  • relationship dilemmas
  • financial decisions
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

probability fate agency

Questions to Reflect On

  • What seemingly impossible options have you missed?
  • How do you create space for new choices?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may oversimplify complex problems that lack clear binary outcomes.

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