| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.ii.3 | Are of consent and sufferance in this. | Are of consent and sufferance in this. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.20 | to particularise their abundance. Our sufferance is a | to particularize their abundance, our sufferance is a |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.24.1 | Against all noble sufferance. | Against all Noble sufferance. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.35.1 | We have been too slight in sufferance. | We haue beene too slight in sufferance. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iv.25 | Well, of sufferance comes ease. | Wel of sufferance, comes ease. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.46 | Breed, by his sufferance, more of such a kind. | Breed (by his sufferance) more of such a kind. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.159 | Which I in sufferance heartily will rejoice, | Which in sufferance heartily will reioyce, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.123 | and admire our sufferance. Bid him therefore consider | and admire our sufferance. Bid him therefore consider |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.234 | As thou shalt reign but by their sufferance. | As thou shalt reigne but by their sufferance. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.15 | It from the bearer, 'tis a sufferance panging | It from the bearer, 'tis a sufferance, panging |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.68 | So said her woman, and that her sufferance made | So said her woman, and that her suffrance made |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.84 | Our yoke and sufferance show us womanish. | Our yoake, and sufferance, shew vs Womanish. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.115 | The sufferance of our souls, the time's abuse – | The sufferance of our Soules, the times Abuse; |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.104 | But then the mind much sufferance doth o'erskip | |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.167 | To lingering sufferance. Answer me tomorrow, | To lingring sufferance: Answer me to morrow, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.83 | In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great | In corporall sufferance, finds a pang as great, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.107 | For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. | (For suffrance is the badge of all our Tribe.) |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.64 | should his sufferance be by Christian example? Why, | should his sufferance be by Christian example, why |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.2 | sufferance. I see you are obsequious in your love, and I | sufferance; I see you are obsequious in your loue, and I |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.9 | sufferance. | sufferance. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.38 | And made a push at chance and sufferance. | And made a push at chance and sufferance. |
| Othello | Oth II.i.23 | Hath seen a grievous wrack and sufferance | Hath seene a greeuous wracke and sufferance |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.269 | Thy nature did commence in sufferance, time | Thy Nature, did commence in sufferance, Time |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.8 | Our sufferance vainly. Now the time is flush, | Our sufferance vainly: Now the time is flush, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.30 | Doth lesser blench at sufferance than I do. | Doth lesser blench at sufferance, then I doe: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.i.95 | Your last service was sufferance, 'twas not | Your last seruice was sufferance, 'twas not |