| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.72 | Made out of her impatience – which not wanted | Made out of her impatience: which not wanted |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.42 | Put me to some impatience. Though I lose | Put me to some impatience: though I loose |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xv.78 | Patience is sottish, and impatience does | Patience is sottish, and impatience does |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.92 | All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, | All humblenesse, all patience, and impatience, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.86 | Fie, how impatience loureth in your face. | Fie how impatience lowreth in your face. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.146.2 | His own impatience | His owne impatience, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.112 | Express impatience, lest you stir up mine. | Expresse Impatience, least you stirre vp mine: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.50 | Out of my grief and my impatience | Out of my Greefe, and my Impatience, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.8 | Rough deeds of rage and stern impatience; | Rough deeds of Rage, and sterne Impatience: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.42 | O, but impatience waiteth on true sorrow. | O, but impatience waiteth on true sorrow. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.61 | To see the strange impatience of the heavens; | To see the strange impatience of the Heauens: |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.248 | Fearing to strengthen that impatience | Fearing to strengthen that impatience |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.32 | Sir, sir, impatience hath his privilege. | Sir, sir, impatience hath his priuiledge. |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.4 | All the power of his wits have given way to his impatience. | All the powre of his wits, haue giuen way to his impatience: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.274 | is ready to crack with impatience. Who says this is | is ready to cracke with impatience: who saies this is |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.77 | Let him die. Sheathe thy impatience; throw cold | Let him die: sheath thy impatience: throw cold |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.38 | What means this scene of rude impatience? | What meanes this Scene of rude impatience? |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.157 | Then patiently hear my impatience. | Then patiently heare my impatience. |