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Shall quips and sentences and these paper bullets of the brain awe a man from the career of his humour? No, the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

— Much Ado about Nothing, Act II Scene 3

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# Result number	Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.	Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."	Line Shows where the line falls within the work. The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.	Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.
1	Much Ado about Nothing [I, 2]	Leonato	317	Hath the fellow any wit that told you this?
2	Much Ado about Nothing [I, 2]	Antonio	318	A good sharp fellow: I will send for him; and question him yourself.
3	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 1]	Beatrice	444	Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.'
4	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 3]	Benedick	936	I should think this a gull, but that the white-bearded fellow speaks it: knavery cannot, sure, hide himself in such reverence.
5	Much Ado about Nothing [IV, 2]	Dogberry	2006	A marvellous witty fellow, I assure you: but I will go about with him. Come you hither, sirrah; a word in your ear: sir, I say to you, it is thought you are false knaves.
6	Much Ado about Nothing [IV, 2]	Dogberry	2023	Pray thee, fellow, peace: I do not like thy look, I promise thee.
7	Much Ado about Nothing [IV, 2]	Sexton	2030	What else, fellow?
8	Much Ado about Nothing [IV, 2]	Dogberry	2052	Dost thou not suspect my place? dost thou not suspect my years? O that he were here to write me down an ass! But, masters, remember that I am an ass; though it be not written down, yet forget not that I am an ass. No, thou villain, thou art full of piety, as shall be proved upon thee by good witness. I am a wise fellow, and, which is more, an officer, and, which is more, a householder, and, which is more, as pretty a piece of flesh as any is in Messina, and one that knows the law, go to; and a rich fellow enough, go to; and a fellow that hath had losses, and one that hath two gowns and every thing handsome about him. Bring him away. O that I had been writ down an ass!
9	Much Ado about Nothing [V, 1]	Leonato	2406	[To the Watch] Bring you these fellows on. We'll talk with Margaret, How her acquaintance grew with this lewd fellow.

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