“Your tale, sir, would cure deafness.”

“Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?SAMPSON [Aside to Gregory]: Is the law of our side, if I say ay?GREGORY [Aside to Sampson]: No.SAMPSON: No, sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir, but I bite my thumb, sir.”

“Zounds, sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you...I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are making the beast with two backs.”

“Indeed, sir, if your metaphor stink, I will stop up my nose, or against any man's metaphor.”

“I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughterand the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.”

“Ay, but hearken, sir; though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals, and would fain have meat.”

“Unnatural deedsDo breed unnatural troubles: infected mindsTo their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets”