Actions Quotes Logo

Ruskin Bond Quotes

People often ask me why my style is so simple. It is, in fact, deceptively simple, for no two senten...

Show More
The Best of Ruskin Bond

As a boy, reading was my religion. It helped me to discover my soul. Later, writing helped me to rec...

Show More
The Lamp is Lit: Leaves from a Journal

But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking...

Show More

I don't want to rot like mangoes at the end of the season, or burnout like the sun at the and of the...

Show More
The Room on the Roof

The sunlight, penetrating the gaps in the tall trees, plays chess on the gravestones, shifting slowl...

Show More
The Lamp is Lit: Leaves from a Journal

And when the rains were over and it was October and the birds were in song again, I could lie in the...

Show More
Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas

Happiness can be as elusive as a small fish darting away in a mountain stream.

Funny Side Up

The rain swirls over the trees and roofs of the town, and the parched earth soaks it up, exuding a f...

Show More
Delhi Is Not Far

Hapiness is as exclusive as a butterfly, and you must never pursue it. If you stay very still, it ma...

Show More
A Little Book of Life

To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast

For nature does things in good order: And birds and butterflies recognizeNo man-made border

...for everytime I see the sky I'm aware of belonging to the universe than to just one corner of the...

Show More

It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

Scenes from a Writer's Life

love is undying,of that I feel certain.I mean deep,abiding,cherishing love.The love that gives prote...

Show More
Scenes from a Writer's Life

Everyone says she’s mad.’‘How do they know?’ I asked.‘Because she’s different from other people, I s...

Show More
The Best of Ruskin Bond

Related Authors

Picture of Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond

Author

Born: 1934-05-19

Died: N/A

Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author of British descent.More