I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHESI swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHESOut of love, No regrets– Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets– Though the return Be never.
LANGSTON HUGHESWhiskey just naturally likes me but beer likes me better.
LANGSTON HUGHESKeep your hand on the plow. Hold on.
LANGSTON HUGHESLet the rain sing you a lullaby.
LANGSTON HUGHESNever look for a worm in the apple of your eye.
LANGSTON HUGHESFor my best poems were all written when I felt the worst. When I was happy, I didn’t write anything.
LANGSTON HUGHESHold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
LANGSTON HUGHESPleasured equally In seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seeking And finding.
LANGSTON HUGHESA dream deferred is a dream denied.
LANGSTON HUGHESLife is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.
LANGSTON HUGHESI have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
LANGSTON HUGHESThe rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night And I love the rain.
LANGSTON HUGHESCheap little rhymes A cheap little tune Are sometimes as dangerous As a sliver of the moon.
LANGSTON HUGHESBlues had the pulse beat of the people who keep on going.
LANGSTON HUGHESMoney and art are far apart.
LANGSTON HUGHES