| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vi.20 | Who, queasy with his insolence already, | Who queazie with his insolence already, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.260 | His insolence can brook to be commanded | his insolence can brooke to be commanded |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.246 | At some time when his soaring insolence | At some time, when his soaring Insolence |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.70 | The cockle of rebellion, insolence, sedition, | The Cockle of Rebellion, Insolence, Sedition, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.73 | The insolence of office, and the spurns | The insolence of Office, and the Spurnes |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.37 | If thou proceed in this thy insolence. | If thou proceed in this thy insolence. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.173 | His insolence is more intolerable | His insolence is more intollerable |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.120 | Resign it then, and leave thine insolence. | Resigne it then, and leaue thine insolence. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.31 | Why, Suffolk, England knows thine insolence. | Why Suffolke, England knowes thine insolence. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.70 | Wink at the Duke of Suffolk's insolence, | Winke at the Duke of Suffolkes insolence, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.138 | This Ipswich fellow's insolence, or proclaim | This Ipswich fellowes insolence; or proclaime, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.23 | Why, how now, dame, whence grows this insolence? | Why how now Dame, whence growes this insolence? |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.12 | And pursy insolence shall break his wind | And pursie Insolence shall breake his winde |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.258 | His insolence draws folly from my lips, | His insolence drawes folly from my lips, |