| Cor II.iii.118 | [Coriolanus alone] The dust on antique time would lie unswept [i.e. on old institutions] |
| Cor IV.vii.50 | [Aufidius to Lieutenant] our virtues / Lie in th'interpretation of the time |
| Ham III.i.70 | [Hamlet alone] For who would bear the whips and scorns of time |
| Mac I.v.61 | [Lady Macbeth to Macbeth] To beguile the time / Look like the time [i.e. to deceive people, look as they expect you to] |
| Mac I.vii.81 | [Macbeth to Lady Macbeth] Away, and mock the time with fairest show |
| Mac IV.iii.72 | [Macduff to Malcolm] the time you may so hoodwink |
| R3 IV.iv.416 | [King Richard to Queen Elizabeth] Urge the necessity and state of times |
| Sonn.11.7 | [] If all were minded so, the times would cease |