Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
LANGSTON HUGHESMoney and art are far apart.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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I stay cool, and dig all jive, That’s the way I stay alive. My motto, as I live and learn, is Dig and be dug In return.
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Everybody should take each other as they are, white, black, Indians, Creole. Then there would be no prejudice, nations would get along.
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Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I’m still pulling.
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Go home and write / a page tonight. / And let that page come out of you – / Then, it will be true.
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I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind- And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind.
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We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
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Good morning, Revolution: You’re the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on.
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Gather quickly Out of darkness All the songs you know And throw them at the sun Before they melt Like snow.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it.
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I do not want no pretty woman. First thing you know, you fall in love with her-then you got to kill somebody about her. She’ll make you so jealous, you’ll bust!
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Life dosent frighten me at all.
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
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Peace We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory.
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Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed – Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above.
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