Jules Verne: Serious as a Wager

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Jules Verne Money Quote saying saying in the character of Phileas Fogg that a bet must be taken quite seriously in ‘Around the World in 80 Days’. Jules Verne said:
 
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“A true Englishman doesn’t joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager,” replied Phileas Fogg, solemnly. “I will bet twenty thousand pounds against any one who wishes, that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less.”” — Jules Verne in: Around the World in 80 Days

 

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