| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.204 | Thy resolved patient, on thee still rely. | Thy resolv'd Patient, on thee still relye: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.235 | patient, there is no fettering of authority. I'll beat him, | patient, there is no fettering of authority. Ile beate him |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.219.2 | I must be patient. | I must be patient: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xii.38 | Patient Octavia plough thy visage up | Patient Octauia, plough thy visage vp |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.59 | Sweet masters, be patient; for | Sweet Masters bee patient, for |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.9 | They'll go or come. If so, be patient, sister. | They'll goe or come; if so, be patient Sister. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.18 | Good sir, be patient. | Good sir be patient. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.19 | Nay, 'tis for me to be patient. I am in adversity. | Nay 'tis for me to be patient, I am in aduersitie. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.102 | Be patient, for I will not let him stir | Be patient, for I will not let him stirre, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.295 | You are not Pinch's patient, are you, sir? | You are not Pinches patient, are you sir? |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.85 | Were I as patient as the midnight sleep, | Were I as patient as the midnight sleep, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.i.34 | Nay, pray be patient. If you refuse your aid | Nay, pray be patient: If you refuse your ayde |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.52.2 | And patient fools, | And patient Fooles, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.1 | Your lordship is the most patient man in loss, | Your Lordship is the most patient man in losse, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.4 | But not every man patient after the noble temper | But not euery man patient after the noble temper |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.102 | If you'll be patient, I'll no more be mad, | If you'l be patient, Ile no more be mad, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.130.2 | Sir, be patient: | Sir, be patient: |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.58.2 | Grow, patience! | Grow patient, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.74 | That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, | That patient merit of the vnworthy takes, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.69 | I hope all will be well. We must be patient. But | I hope all will be well. We must bee patient, but |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.282 | Anon, as patient as the female dove | Anon as patient as the female Doue, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.128 | patient. Your lordship may minister the potion of | Patient: your Lordship may minister the Potion of |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.130 | should be your patient to follow your prescriptions, the | should bee your Patient, to follow your prescriptions, the |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.114 | Be patient, Princes. You do know these fits | Be patient (Princes) you doe know, these Fits |
| Henry V | H5 II.i.25 | Corporal, be patient here. | Corporall be patient heere. |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.66 | Be patient, for you shall remain with us. | Be patient, for you shall remaine with vs. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.22 | patient stillness while his rider mounts him. He is | patient stillnesse while his Rider mounts him: hee is |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.82 | Be patient, lords, and give them leave to speak. | Be patient Lords, and giue them leaue to speak. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.113 | Be patient, York. If we conclude a peace, | Be patient Yorke, if we conclude a Peace |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.63 | Madam, be patient. As I was cause | Madame be patient: as I was cause |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.26 | Be patient, gentle Nell; forget this grief. | Be patient, gentle Nell, forget this griefe. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.36 | He doth revive again. Madam, be patient. | He doth reuiue againe, Madame be patient. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.61 | Be patient, gentle Earl of Westmorland. | Be patient, gentle Earle of Westmerland. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.214 | Be patient, gentle Queen, and I will stay. | Be patient gentle Queene, and I will stay. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.215 | Who can be patient in such extremes? | Who can be patient in such extreames? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.89 | Why art thou patient, man? Thou shouldst be mad; | Why art thou patient, man? thou should'st be mad: |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.73.2 | Be patient yet. | Be patient yet. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.12 | Pray, sir, be patient. 'Tis as much impossible, | Pray Sir be patient; 'tis as much impossible, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.41 | The livelong day, with patient expectation, | The liue-long day, with patient expectation, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.179 | Only be patient till we have appeased | Onely be patient, till we haue appeas'd |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.12 | Be patient till the last. | Be patient till the last. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.150 | Will you be patient? will you stay awhile? | Will you be Patient? Will you stay a-while? |
| King John | KJ V.vii.11.2 | He is more patient | He is more patient |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.258.2 | Pray, sir, be patient. | Pray Sir be patient. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.225 | I can be patient, I can stay with Regan, | I can be patient, I can stay with Regan, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.80.1 | Bear free and patient thoughts. | Beare free and patient thoughts. |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.179 | Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. | Thou must be patient; we came crying hither: |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.37.1 | How does your patient, doctor? | How do's your Patient, Doctor? |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.45.2 | Therein the patient | Therein the Patient |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.151 | thine eyes so red. Thou must be patient. I am fain to | thine eyes so red: thou must be patient; I am faine to |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.106 | Still have I borne it with a patient shrug, | Still haue I borne it with a patient shrug, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.119 | I will be patient. I will find out this. | I will be patient: I will find out this. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.50 | patient churchman. You must go with me, Master | patient Church-man: you must goe with me, M. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.8 | If not a present remedy, at least a patient | If not a present remedy, yet a patient |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.141.2 | Sir, sir, be patient. | Sir, sir, be patient: |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.125 | For my free speech! You must awhile be patient. | For my free speech. You must awhile be patient: |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.75 | Confine yourself but in a patient list. | Confine your selfe but in a patient List, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.70 | Expect even here, where is a kingly patient, | Expect euen here, where is a kingly patient, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.145.2 | Nay, I'll be patient. | Nay Ile be patient: |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.29 | And patient underbearing of his fortune, | And patient vnder-bearing of his Fortune, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.97 | And thou, too careless patient as thou art, | And thou too care-lesse patient as thou art, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.163 | How long shall I be patient? Ah, how long | How long shall I be patient? Oh how long |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.169 | Have ever made me sour my patient cheek | Haue euer made me sowre my patient cheeke, |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.90 | Sweet York, be patient. Hear me, gentle liege. | Sweet Yorke be patient, heare me gentle Liege. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.82 | Some patient leisure to excuse myself. | Some patient leysure to excuse my selfe. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.156 | I can no longer hold me patient. | I can no longer hold me patient. |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.21 | Be patient, they are friends, Ratcliffe and Lovel. | Be patient, they are friends: Ratcliffe, and Louell. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.152 | Either be patient and entreat me fair, | Either be patient, and intreat me fayre, |
| Richard III | R3 V.i.2 | No, my good lord; therefore be patient. | No my good Lord, therefore be patient. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.71 | Therefore be patient; take no note of him. | Therfore be patient, take no note of him, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.16 | Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. | Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.295 | Be patient, gentlemen, I choose her for myself. | Be patient gentlemen, I choose her for my selfe, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.194 | To this most patient, sweet, and virtuous wife. | To this most patient, sweet, and vertuous wife, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.162 | Be patient, tomorrow't shall be mended, | Be patient, to morrow't shalbe mended, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.15 | Nay, good, be patient. | Nay, good be patient. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.67.1 | Am I this patient log-man. | Am I this patient Logge-man. |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.205 | Be patient, for the prize I'll bring thee to | Be patient, for the prize Ile bring thee too |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.124 | Patient yourself, madam, and pardon me. | Patient your selfe Madam, and pardon me. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.36 | Upon her patient breast, making their way | Vpon her patient brest, making their way |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.212 | should be the patient. | should be the patient. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.48.1 | I will be patient. | I will be patient. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.69 | I will be patient; outwardly I will. | I will be patient, outwardly I will. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.127 | Sweet Sir Toby, be patient for tonight. Since the | Sweet Sir Toby be patient for to night: Since the |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.104 | Alas, sir, be patient. What say you sir? I am shent | Alas sir be patient. What say you sir, I am shent |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.34 | I'll be as patient as a gentle stream, | Ile be as patient as a gentle streame, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.1 | Come, come, | Come, come be patient: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.2 | Be patient; we must bring you to our captain. | We must bring you to our Captaine. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.106 | I must be patient till the heavens look | I must be patient, till the Heauens looke |