I wish the rent Was heaven sent.
LANGSTON HUGHESMoney and art are far apart.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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The calm, Cool face of the river, Asked me for a kiss.
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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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When a man starts out to build a world, He starts first with himself
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Money and art are far apart.
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The first of the month falls every month, too, North or South. And them white folks who sends bills never forgets to send them-the phone bill, the furniture bill, the water bill, the gas bill, insurance, house rent.
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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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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.
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I am the American heartbreak- The rock on which Freedom Stumped its toe.
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It has seemed to me that most people are generally good, in every race and in every country where I have been.
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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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Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it.
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Out of love, No regrets– Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets– Though the return Be never.
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Gather up In the arms of your love—Those who expect No love from above.
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I dream a world… where wretchedness will hang its head and joy, like a pearl, attends the needs of all mankind. Of such I dream, my world!
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A world I dream where black or white, Whatever race you be, Will share the bounties of the Earth And every man is free.
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