Road’s in front o’ me, Nothin’ to do but walk.
LANGSTON HUGHESLove is a naked shadow, On a gnarled and naked tree.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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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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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
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Let America be America, where equality is in the air we breathe.
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If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to be a buffalo without being shot down, there ought to be some place where a Negro can be a Negro without being Jim Crowed.
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I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I’m dead. I cannot live on tomorrow’s bread.
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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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Pleasured equally In seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seeking And finding.
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I wish the rent Was heaven sent.
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LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY! True anyhow no matter how many Liars use those words.
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I don’t dare start thinking in the morning. I don’t dare start thinking in the morning. If I thought thoughts in bed, Them thoughts would bust my head– So I don’t dare start thinking in the morning.
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Politics can be the graveyard of the poet. And only poetry can be his resurrection.
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The only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you’ll finish it.
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Life is an egg you have to be patient and careful with it or it will break.
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The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night And I love the rain.
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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
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