| 2H6 I.i.180 | [Salisbury to York and Warwick, of Buckingham and Somerset] While these do labour for their own preferment, / Behoves it us to labour for the realm |
| Ham I.iii.97 | [Polonius to Ophelia] You do not understand yourself so clearly / As it behoves my daughter and your honour |
| WT I.ii.395 | [Polixenes to Camillo] If you know aught which does behove my knowledge / Therefore to be informed, imprison't not / In ignorant concealment |
| WT IV.iv.253 | [Autolycus to Clown] there are cozeners abroad: therefore it behoves men to be wary |