Quotes by

Langston Hughes

Humor is laughing at what you havent got when you ought to have it. – Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. – Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. – Langston Hughes

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you. – Langston Hughes

Negroes – Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day – They change their mind. – Langston Hughes

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. – Langston Hughes

Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. – Langston Hughes

We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves. – Langston Hughes