| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.108 | difference betwixt their two estates; Love no god, that | difference betwixt their two estates: Loue no god, that |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.120 | In differences so mighty. If she be | In differences so mightie. If she bee |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.i.49 | The petty difference, we yet not know. | The petty difference, we yet not know: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.21 | Our trivial difference loud, we do commit | Our triuiall difference loud, we do commit |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.9 | of my birth, that differs not from the stalling of an | of my birth, that differs not from the stalling of an |
| As You Like It | AYL II.i.6 | The seasons' difference, as the icy fang | The seasons difference, as the Icie phange |
| As You Like It | AYL III.v.122 | Than that mixed in his cheek; 'twas just the difference | Then that mixt in his cheeke: 'twas iust the difference |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.46 | And much, much different from the man he was. | And much different from the man he was: |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.16 | love or no, he waved indifferently 'twixt doing them | loue, or no, hee waued indifferently, 'twixt doing them |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.202 | At difference in thee. Out of that I'll work | At difference in thee: Out of that Ile worke |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iv.11 | There is differency between a grub and a | There is differency between a Grub & a |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.18 | 'Twixt you there's difference. But the fall of either | 'Twixt you there's difference: but the fall of either |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.50 | Can we with manners ask what was the difference? | Can we with manners, aske what was the difference? |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vii.58 | That nothing-gift of differing multitudes, | That nothing-guift of differing Multitudes |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.4 | But clay and clay differs in dignity, | But Clay and Clay, differs in dignitie, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.194 | Of your chaste daughter the wide difference | Of your chaste Daughter, the wide difference |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.227 | As the indifferent children of the earth. | As the indifferent Children of the earth. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.122 | breeder of sinners? I am myself indifferent honest, but | breeder of Sinners? I am my selfe indifferent honest, but |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.172 | Haply the seas, and countries different, | Haply the Seas and Countries different |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.35 | I hope we have reformed that indifferently | I hope we haue reform'd that indifferently |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.77 | To serve in such a difference. What devil was't | What diuell was't, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.184 | with a difference. There's a daisy. I would give you some | with a difference. There's a Daysie, I would giue you some |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.97 | It is indifferent cold, my lord, indeed. | It is indifferent cold my Lord indeed. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.107 | an absolute gentleman, full of most excellent differences, | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.212 | Making such difference 'twixt wake and sleep | Making such difference betwixt Wake and Sleepe, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.213 | As is the difference betwixt day and night, | As is the difference betwixt Day and Night, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.179 | Or to the place of difference call the swords | Or to the place of difference call the Swords, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.21 | indifferency, I were simply the most active fellow in Europe; | indifferencie, I were simply the most actiue fellow in Europe: |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.72.2 | He seems indifferent, | He seemes indifferent: |
| Henry V | H5 II.i.52 | an humour to knock you indifferently well. If you grow | an humor to knocke you indifferently well: If you grow |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.134 | And, be assured, you'll find a difference, | And be assur'd, you'le find a diff'rence, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.31 | life is come after it indifferent well; for there is figures in | life is come after it indifferent well, for there is figures in |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.101 | The state takes notice of the private difference | The State takes notice of the priuate difference |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.139.1 | There's difference in no persons. | There's difference in no persons. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.17 | No judge indifferent, nor no more assurance | No Iudge indifferent, nor no more assurance |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.58 | How you stand minded in the weighty difference | How you stand minded in the waighty difference |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.40 | Of late with passions of some difference, | Of late, with passions of some difference, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.87 | And I will look on both indifferently; | And I will looke on both indifferently: |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.115 | And dangers are to me indifferent. | And dangers are to me indifferent. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.162 | To live or die I hold indifferent. | To liue or die I hold indifferent. |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.151 | Discern the difference 'twixt the friend and foe, | Discerne the difference twixt the friend and fo, |
| King John | KJ II.i.355 | In undetermined differences of kings. | In vndetermin'd differences of kings. |
| King John | KJ II.i.579 | Makes it take head from all indifferency, | Makes it take head from all indifferency, |
| King John | KJ III.i.204 | Bethink you, father, for the difference | Bethinke you father, for the difference |
| King John | KJ III.i.238 | The fearful difference of incensed kings. | The fearefull difference of incensed kings: |
| King John | KJ III.iv.60 | The different plague of each calamity. | The different plague of each calamitie. |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.89 | differences. Away, away! If you will measure your | differences: away, away, if you will measure your |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.135 | Dost thou know the difference, my boy, between a | Do'st thou know the difference my Boy, betweene a |
| King Lear | KL II.i.122 | Of differences, which I best thought it fit | Of differences, which I best though it fit |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.48 | What is your difference? Speak. | What is your difference, speake? |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.26 | O, the difference of man and man! | Oh, the difference of man, and man, |
| King Lear | KL IV.iii.35 | Such different issues. You spoke not with her since? | |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.286 | That from your first of difference and decay, | That from your first of difference and decay, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.2 | The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio.... | The difference of old Shylocke and Bassanio; |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.35 | There is more difference between thy flesh and | There is more difference betweene thy flesh and |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.168 | Are you acquainted with the difference | Are you acquainted with the difference |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.365 | That thou shalt see the difference of our spirit, | That thou shalt see the difference of our spirit, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.53 | difference of men's liking. And yet he would not swear; | difference of mens liking: and yet hee would not sweare: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.66 | letter, but that the name of Page and Ford differs. To thy | letter; but that the name of Page and Ford differs: to thy |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.70 | of these letters, writ with blank space for different names | of these Letters, writ with blancke-space for different names |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.135 | But either it was different in blood – | But either it was different in blood. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.64 | difference between himself and his horse; for it is all the | difference betweene himselfe and his horse: For it is all the |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.33 | Therein do men from children nothing differ. | Therein do men from children nothing differ. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.7 | 'Tis oft with difference – yet do they all confirm | 'Tis oft with difference) yet do they all confirme |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.76 | difference of all complexions. What! do you stop your | difference of all complexions, what doe you stop your |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.201 | The swelling difference of your settled hate. | The swelling difference of your setled hate: |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.115 | Look on my wrongs with an indifferent eye. | Looke on my Wrongs with an indifferent eye: |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.86 | These differences shall all rest under gage | These differences shall all rest vnder Gage, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.105 | Your differences shall all rest under gage | your differẽces shal all rest vnder gage, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.83 | There's nothing differs but the outward fame. | There's nothing differs, but the outward fame. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.90 | Makes my flesh tremble in their different greeting. | Makes my flesh tremble in their different greeting: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.10 | None but for some, and yet all different. | None but for some, and yet all different. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.178 | I'll tell you news indifferent good for either. | Ile tel you newes indifferent good for either. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.82 | of an indifferent knit. Let them curtsy with their left | of an indifferent knit, let them curtsie with their left |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.91 | Exeunt Ferdinand and Miranda in different directions | Exeunt. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.31.1 | Indifferent. | Indifferent. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.174 | Things of like value, differing in the owners, | Things of like valew differing in the Owners, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.259 | In different pleasures. Pray you, let us in. | In different pleasures. Pray you let vs in. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.i.46 | Is't possible the world should so much differ, | Is't possible the world should so much differ, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.258 | In different beds of lust, and never learned | In different beds of Lust, and neuer learn'd |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.433 | Then hear me speak indifferently for all, | Then heare me speake indifferently for all: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.31 | 'Tis not the difference of a year or two | 'Tis not the difference of a yeere or two |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.223 | Helenus? No – yes, he'll fight indifferent | Hellenus no: yes heele fight indifferent, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.94 | Exeunt Priam and Hector by different doors. Alarum | Alarum. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.127 | Ay, 'tis strong, and it does indifferent well in | I, 'tis strong, and it does indifferent well in |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.236 | As, item: two lips, indifferent red; item: two grey eyes, | As, Item two lippes indifferent redde, Item two grey eyes, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.i.1.1 | Enter at different entrances Viola, and Feste playing | Enter Viola and Clowne. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.64 | Exeunt Olivia and Maria different ways | exit |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.44 | Therefore the office is indifferent, | Therefore the office is indifferent, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.187 | If that be all the difference in his love, | If that be all the difference in his loue, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.33 | To these so differing twins. Have you observed him | To these so diffring Twyns; have you observ'd him, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.v.14 | A thousand differing ways to one sure end. | A thousand differing waies, to one sure end. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.54 | difference of men! | Diffrence of men. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.60.2 | I am indifferent. | I am indifferent. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.116 | And say we had a noble difference, | And say we had a noble difference, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.278 | And if you can love, end this difference. | And if you can love, end this difference, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.74 | When neither curb would crack, girth break, nor differing plunges | When neither Curb would cracke, girth breake nor diffring plunges |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.i.3 | on foot, you shall see, as I have said, great difference | on-foot, you shall see (as I haue said) great difference |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.17 | To me the difference forges dread; your greatness | To me the difference forges dread (your Greatnesse |