Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the…

“Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick, Youth must be foolish and mirthful and blind,…

— Tennessee Williams

I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert.

— Roy Ayers

youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.

— Homer

Thou knowst the oer-eager vehemence of youth,How quick in temper, and in judgement weak.

— Homer

Jim lights a cigarette and leans indolently back on his elbow smiling at Laura with a warmth and charm which lights her inwardly with…

— Tennessee Williams

For nowadays the world is lit by lightning! Blow out your candles, Laura -- and so goodbye. . . .

— Tennessee Williams

My prophecy is but half his journey yet, For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, Yon towers, whose wanton tops do buss the…

— William Shakespeare

They call me "a teacher, a fomenter of violence." I would say point blank, "That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm…

— Malcolm X

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

— Alexander Berkman

Capricious, wanton, bold, and brutal Lust Is meanly selfish; when resisted, cruel; And, like the blast of Pestilential Winds, Taints the sweet bloom of…

— John Milton

As love is full of unbefitting strains, All wanton as a child, skipping and vain, Form'd by the eye and therefore, like the eye,…

— William Shakespeare

We ought never to sport with pain and distress in any of our amusements, or treat even the meanest insect with wanton cruelty.

— Hugh Blair

The wondrous thing about nature, her gift to us, is her wanton promiscuity. She reproduces herself with abandon, with teeming infinite generosity.

— Ruth Ozeki

Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.

— Bill Vaughan

The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger.

— Aeschylus