| 2H4 IV.i.155 | [Westmorland to Mowbray] Then reason will our hearts should be as good [i.e. it stands to reason] |
| Ham III.iv.89.1 | [Hamlet to Gertrude] reason panders will |
| Ham IV.iv.58 | [Hamlet alone] Excitements of my reason and my blood |
| JC II.i.21 | [Brutus alone, of Caesar] I have not known when his affections swayed / More than his reason |
| JC II.ii.104 | [Decius to Caesar] reason to my love is liable |
| MV III.v.73 | [Jessica to Lorenzo, of Bassanio's joy] if on earth he do not merit it, / In reason he should never come to heaven |
| Oth I.iii.18 | [First Senator to Duke, of the Turkish attack] This cannot be, / By no assay of reason |
| Tem V.i.155 | [Prospero to Alonso] I perceive these lords / At this encounter do so much admire / That they devour their reason |
| Tem V.i.68 | [Prospero to himself, of the King's company] the ignorant fumes that mantle / Their clearer reason |
| Tit III.i.217 | [Marcus to Titus] But yet let reason govern thy lament [pun: 220] |
| TNK III.i.105.1 | [Palamon to Arcite] I could for each word give a cuff, my stomach / Not reconciled by reason |
| TNK III.vi.228 | [Emilia to Theseus] That oath was rashly made, and in your anger; / Your reason will not hold it |
| TNK V.iii.102 | [Emilia to herself] our reasons are not prophets / When oft our fancies are |