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For it so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost,
Why, then we rack the value; then we find
The virtue that possession would not show us
Whiles it was ours.

— Much Ado about Nothing, Act IV Scene 1

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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	Henry VI, Part II [I, 3]	Earl of Suffolk	516	Resign it then and leave thine insolence. Since thou wert king—as who is king but thou?— The commonwealth hath daily run to wreck; The Dauphin hath prevail'd beyond the seas; And all the peers and nobles of the realm Have been as bondmen to thy sovereignty.
2	Henry VI, Part II [II, 1]	Duke of Gloucester	887	Now fetch me a stool hither by and by. Now, sirrah, if you mean to save yourself from whipping, leap me over this stool and run away.
3	Henry VI, Part II [II, 1]	Queen Margaret	901	It made me laugh to see the villain run.
4	Henry VI, Part II [III, 2]	First Murderer	1674	Run to my Lord of Suffolk; let him know We have dispatch'd the duke, as he commanded.
5	Henry VI, Part II [III, 2]	Queen Margaret	1715	Run, go, help, help! O Henry, ope thine eyes!
6	Henry VI, Part II [IV, 6]	Jack Cade	2603	Now is Mortimer lord of this city. And here, sitting upon London-stone, I charge and command that, of the city's cost, the pissing-conduit run nothing but claret wine this first year of our reign. And now henceforward it shall be treason for any that calls me other than Lord Mortimer.
7	Henry VI, Part II [V, 1]	Richard Plantagenet the Younger	3141	Oft have I seen a hot o'erweening cur Run back and bite, because he was withheld; Who, being suffer'd with the bear's fell paw, Hath clapp'd his tail between his legs and cried: And such a piece of service will you do, If you oppose yourselves to match Lord Warwick.

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