Wanton Quotes

As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton.

War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.

A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery.

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.

Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.