The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface

No, Sir, because I have time to think before I speak, and don’t ask impertinent questions.
When asked if he found his stammering very inconvenient, in ‘Reminiscences of My Father’s Everyday Life’,
an appendix by Francis Darwin to his edition of Charles Darwin ‘Autobiography’ (1877)
4.9 Sir Francis Darwin 1848-1925
In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the
idea first occurs.
‘Eugenics Review’ April 1914, ‘Francis Galton’
4.10 Jules Dassin 1911—
Never on Sunday.
Title of film (1959)
4.11 Charles D’Avenant 1656-1714
Custom, that unwritten law,
By which the people keep even kings in awe.
‘Circe’ (1677) act 2, sc. 3
4.12 Sir William D’Avenant 1606-68
Had laws not been, we never had been blamed;
For not to know we sinned is innocence.
‘Dryden Miscellany’ vi, l. 226
In every grave make room, make room!
The world’s at an end, and we come, we come.
‘The Law against Lovers’ (1673) act 3, sc. 1
For I must go where lazy Peace
Will hide her drowsy head;
And, for the sport of kings, increase
The number of the dead.
‘The Soldier Going to the Field’
The lark now leaves his wat’ry nest
And, climbing, shakes his dewy wings.
‘Song’ (1638)
4.13 John Davidson 1857-1909
A runnable stag, a kingly crop.
‘A Runnable Stag’
In anguish we uplift
A new unhallowed song:
The race is to the swift,
The battle to the strong.