- 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
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
This quote comes from a conversation between Mr. Spragg and Mr. Dagonet before Ralph Marvell and Undine Spragg’s upcoming marriage. Mr. Dagonet acts grand and important when he comes to see Mr. Spragg, but in fact, Mr. Dagonet has come to ask for a slightly embarrassing favor: he wants Mr. Spragg to contribute a significant amount of money to help support Undine and Ralph. Mr. Spragg tries to use humor to get out of this obligation, but Mr. Dagonet remains insistent, refusing to beg or plead with Mr. Spragg, simply acting as if Mr. Spragg has no choice but to…