| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.57 | throat till this other had pulled out thy tongue for saying | throat, till this other had puld out thy tongue for saying |
| As You Like It | AYL V.i.4 | gentleman's saying. | gentlemans saying. |
| As You Like It | AYL V.i.30 | a saying: ‘ The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise | a saying: The Foole doth thinke he is wise, but the wiseman |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iii.11 | or spitting, or saying we are hoarse, which are the | or spitting, or saying we are hoarse, which are the |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.275 | Denies that saying. (to Dromio of Ephesus) Sirrah, what say you? | Denies that saying. Sirra, what say you? |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.85 | saying Martius is proud; who, in a cheap estimation, is | saying, Martius is proud: who in a cheape estimation, is |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.93.1 | To have't with saying ‘ Good morrow.’ | To haue't with saying, Good morrow. |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.27 | May give his saying deed; which is no further | May giue his saying deed: which is no further, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.127 | Thou art an unjust man in saying so, thou or | Thou art vniust man in saying so; thou, or |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.98 | people, saying that ere long they should call me madam? | people, saying, that ere long they should call me Madam? |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.166 | But there's a saying very old and true: | But there's a saying very old and true, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.34 | Saying our grace is only in our heels, | Saying, our Grace is onely in our Heeles, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.197 | 'tis a foolish saying. | 'tis a foolish saying. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.67 | heart; but the saying is true, ‘ The empty vessel makes | heart: but the saying is true, The empty vessel makes |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.92 | Saying the sanguine colour of the leaves | Saying, the sanguine colour of the Leaues |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.25 | Horner, for saying that the Duke of York was rightful | Horner, for saying, / That the Duke of Yorke was rightfull |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.139 | Saying he'll lade it dry to have his way; | Saying, hee'le lade it dry, to haue his way: |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.152.1 | With my well saying! | With my well saying. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.v.59 | That thou hast proved Lucilius' saying true. | That thou hast prou'd Lucillius saying true. |
| King John | KJ III.i.28 | That give you cause to prove my saying true. | That giue you cause to proue my saying true. |
| King John | KJ IV.i.48 | Saying, ‘ What lack you?’, and ‘ Where lies your grief?’, | Saying, what lacke you? and where lies your greefe? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.19 | How mean you, sir? I pretty and my saying apt, or | How meane you sir, I pretty, and my saying apt? or |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.20 | I apt and my saying pretty? | I apt, and my saying prettie? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.104 | By saying that a costard was broken in a shin. | By saying that a Costard was broken in a shin. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.120 | Shall I come upon thee with an old saying that | Shall I come vpon thee with an old saying, that |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.ii.38 | My father is not dead, for all your saying. | My Father is not dead for all your saying. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.97 | For saying nothing, when, I am very sure | For saying nothing; when I am verie sure |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.15 | Ho no, no, no, no! My meaning in saying he | Ho no, no, no, no: my meaning in saying he |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.3 | tempts me, saying to me ‘ Gobbo, Launcelot Gobbo, | tempts me, saying to me, Iobbe, Launcelet Iobbe, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.180 | Nay more, while grace is saying hood mine eyes | Nay more, while grace is saying hood mine eyes |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.36 | Let's see once more this saying graved in gold: | Let's see once more this saying grau'd in gold. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.82 | The ancient saying is no heresy: | The ancient saying is no heresie, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.229 | He did entreat me past all saying nay | He did intreate mee past all saying nay |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.35 | must speak through, saying thus, or to the same defect: | must speake through, saying thus, or to the same defect; |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.284 | Saying I liked her ere I went to wars. | Saying I lik'd her ere I went to warres. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.214 | If their singing answer your saying, by my | If their singing answer your saying, by my |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.305 | saying! | saying. |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.96 | I will not have excuse with saying this: | I will not haue excuse with saying this, |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.138 | saying his prayers too. | saying his prayers too. |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.133 | Twice saying pardon doth not pardon twain, | Twice saying Pardon, doth not pardon twaine, |
| Richard III | R3 II.iv.16 | Good faith, good faith, the saying did not hold | Good faith, good faith, the saying did not hold |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.76 | Only for saying he would make his son | Onely for saying, he would make his Sonne |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.237 | In saying so you shall but say the truth. | In saying so, you shall but say the truth. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.7 | But saying o'er what I have said before: | But saying ore what I haue said before, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.25 | and simpler kind of people the deed of saying is quite | and simpler kinde of people, / The deede of Saying is quite |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.122 | Ay, like a black dog, as the saying is. | I, like a blacke Dogge, as the saying is. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.62 | But, saying thus, instead of oil and balm, | But saying thus, instead of Oyle and Balme, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.249 | that he raves in saying nothing. | that he raues in saying nothing. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.14 | embrace too. ‘ O heart,’ as the goodly saying is – | embrace too: oh hart, as the goodly saying is; |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.18 | For saying so, there's gold. | For saying so, there's Gold: |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.9 | saying was born, of ‘ I fear no colours.’ | saying was borne, of I feare no colours. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.69 | Saying, Cousin Toby, my fortunes having | Saying, Cosine Toby, my Fortunes hauing |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.35 | saying is, the third pays for all; the triplex, sir, is a good | saying is, the third payes for all: the triplex sir, is a good |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.11 | But pearls are fair; and the old saying is: | But Pearles are faire; and the old saying is, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.168 | What mean you by that saying? | What meane you by that saying? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.63 | And I'll be sworn you would believe my saying, | And Ile be sworne you would beleeue my saying, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.57 | Through 'tis a saying, sir, not due to me. | Though 'tis a saying (Sir) not due to me. |