The rhythm of life is a jazz rhythm
LANGSTON HUGHESNever look for a worm in the apple of your eye.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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A dream deferred is a dream denied.
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Gather up In the arms of your love—Those who expect No love from above.
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I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes, but I laugh, and eat well, and grow strong.
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Well, when Christ comes back this time, I hope He comes back mad His own self. I hope He drives the Jim Crowers out of their high places, every living last one of them from Washington to Texas.
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Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.
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Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.
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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
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I wish the rent Was heaven sent.
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Whiskey just naturally likes me but beer likes me better.
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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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There’s a certain amount of traveling in a dream deferred.
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Looks like what drives me crazy Don’t have no effect on you– But I’m gonna keep on at it Till it drives you crazy, too.
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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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Life dosent frighten me at all.
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Words Like Freedom There are words like Freedom Sweet and wonderful to say. On my heartstrings freedom sings All day everyday. There are words like Liberty That almost make me cry. If you had known what I know You would know why.
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