Ruskin Bond Quotes

Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. He lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie, India. The Indian Council for Child Education has recognised his role in the growth of children's literature in India. He was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award in 1992 for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra, his novel in English. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. Wikipedia  

✵ 19. May 1934   •   Other names رسكین بوند, رسکن بونڈ
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Famous Ruskin Bond Quotes

“The India I Love, does not make the headlines, but I find it wherever I go – in field or forest, town or village, mountain or desert – and in the hearts and minds of people who have given me love and affection for the better part of my lifetime.”

Attributed in [ You cannot die of boredom in India http://newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/article537655.ece, June 07, 2012, June 23, 2012, Bond, Ruskin, Prajwala Hegde, The New Indian Express, Bangalore]

“When all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.”

Source: Scenes from a Writer's Life

“All glory comes from daring to begin.”

Source: Scenes from a Writer's Life

Ruskin Bond Quotes about the trip

“I am still on my zigzag way, pursuing the diagonal between reason and heart.”

Source: Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas

Ruskin Bond Quotes

“The past is always with us, for it feeds the present.”

Source: A Town Called Dehra

“On books and friends I spend my money;
For stones and bricks I haven't any.”

Source: Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas

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