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Books -where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables, as we did in Kansas

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

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I was unhappy for a long time, and very lonesome, living with my grandmother. Then it was that books began to happen to me, and I began to believe in nothing but books and the wonderful world in books รขโ‚ฌโ€ where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables, as we did in Kansas.
โ€” Langston Hughes
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๐Ÿ’ญ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ’ก
One of the great needs of Negro children is to have books about themselves and their lives that can help them be proud.
โ€” Langston Hughes
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โœจ๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ“–โœจ๐Ÿ’ซ
My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
โ€” Langston Hughes
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โœจ๐ŸŽฏโœจ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ’ก
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
โ€” Langston Hughes
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๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽฏ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’กโœจ
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
โ€” Langston Hughes
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๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ’ซ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’ก