About Ruskin Bond: Ruskin Bond is an Indian author.
People often ask me why my style is so simple. It is, in fact, deceptively simple, for no two sentences are alike. It is clarity that I am striving to attain, not simplicity. Of course, some people want literature to be difficult and there are writer...
Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much.
One sure way to lose the world and everything in it, is to try grasping it.
Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship. This harmony is most evident in remote places like this, and I hope it does not loose its...
But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed the other small trees and wild plants and grasses had sprung up under the protection of the trees we had placed there. The trees ha...
and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.
love is undying,of that I feel certain.I mean deep,abiding,cherishing love.The love that gives protection even as you,my guardian angel,gave me protection long after you had gone-and continue to give this very day... A love beyond Death-a love that m...
Wretched game, cricket, keeping romantic youths out in the sun when they should be indoors, applying balm to the foreheads of feverish young maidens.
To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast
It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.
I have come to believe that the best kind of walk, or journey, is the one in which you have no particular destination when you set out.
...for everytime I see the sky I'm aware of belonging to the universe than to just one corner of the earth.
I never cease to wonder at the tenacity of water - its ability to make its way through various strata of rock,zigzagging,back-tracking, finding space, cunningly discovering faults and fissures in the mountain, and sometimes traveling underground for ...
It wouldn't be much fun living on a planet where grass could not grow.