| JC V.i.100 | [Brutus to Cassius] by the rule of that philosophy / By which I did blame Cato for the death / Which he did give himself |
| R3 I.ii.68 | [Richard to Anne] you know no rules of charity, / Which renders good for bad |
| TC V.ii.144 | [Troilus to Ulysses, of Cressida] If there be rule in unity itself, / This is not she |
| TS III.i.79 | [Bianca to Hortensio as Licio, of his idiosyncratic musical scale] I am not so nice / To change true rules for odd inventions |