More quotes by Langston Hughes

"I've known rivers:I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.My soul has grown deep like the rivers."
"Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly."
"Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you."
"Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.-"
"Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly."