- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
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- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
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- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
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- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
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- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
This quote occurs near the end of the Trojan War when Achilles—of the Greeks—has just been killed in combat by Paris—a Trojan. This quote first defines Achilles as not only a hero but a man who can conquer heroes. This paints Achilles as a superhero who is practically invincible. On the other hand, this quote describes Paris as a coward because he stole the wife of his Greek host. This quote places these characters—the superhero and the coward—side by side in order to show the absurdity of a man whom heroes can’t even vanquish being vanquished by a coward. This…