Who said “Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.”?

“No one wants advice, only corroboration.”

“The worst men often give the best advice.”

“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.”

“Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.”

“These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.”

“The sun is but a morning star.”

“That government is best which governs least.”

“The savage in man is never quite eradicated.”

“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”

“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”

“What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”