Langston Hughes
American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright and columnist
Lived from: 1901 - 1967
Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: United States
Born: 1 february 1901 Died: 22 may 1967
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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
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I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
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