| Ham III.i.114 | [Hamlet to Ophelia] This was sometime a paradox, but now the time gives it proof |
| Oth II.i.136 | [Desdemona to Iago] These are old fond paradoxes |
| TC I.iii.184 | [Ulysses to all, of Achilles and Patroclus] All our abilities ... serves / As stuff for these two to make paradoxes |