| 1H6 II.iii.37 | [Countess to Talbot, of keeping him prisoner, like his picture] now the substance shall ensure the like |
| 1H6 II.iii.48 | [Countess to Talbot] Then have I substance too |
| 1H6 V.iv.135 | [Alen??on to Winchester, of Charles] Must he ... in substance and authority, / Retain but privilege of a private man? [i.e. in actual power] |
| 2H6 I.i.13 | [Suffolk to King] [I] Deliver up my title in the Queen / To your most gracious hands, that are the substance / Of that great shadow I did represent |
| MV III.ii.129 | [Bassanio to all, of Portia's portrait] this shadow / Doth limp behind the substance |
| MW II.ii.201 | [Ford as Brook to Falstaff] 'Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues [also: wealth] |
| TG IV.ii.120 | [Proteus to Silvia] since the substance of your perfect self / Is else devoted, I am but a shadow [i.e. devoted to someone else] |
| TG IV.iv.198 | [disguised Julia alone, of Silvia's portrait] My substance should be statue in thy stead |