269 Quotes by Ruskin Bond

I never break my journey at Deoli but i pass through as often as I can.

Once you have lived with mountains for any length of time you belong to them, and must return again and again. Nearly.

Crows are the world’s great survivors. They are capable of living at any height and in any climate; as much at home in the back streets of Delhi as on the heights of Tungnath. Another.

The world keeps on changing, but there is always something, somewhere, that remains the same.

The rain swirls over the trees and roofs of the town, and the parched earth soaks it up, exuding a fragrance that comes only once in a year, the fragrance of quenched earth, the most exhilarating of all smells.

When the earth gave birth to this tree, There came no sound: A green shoot thrust In silence from the ground. Our births don’t come so quiet – Most lives run riot – But the bud opens silently, And flower gives way to fruit. So must we search For the stillness within the tree, The silence within the root.

When I’m writing there’s nobody watching me. Today, it’s hard to find a profession where you’re not being watched!

Cold weather doesn’t care if your coat is old or new.

The monkey population is definitely on the increase, and I wouldn’t be surprised if one day it exceeds the human population. Of course, the way things are going, a time may come when we won’t be able to distinguish between monkeys and humans. Monkeys are becoming more human, while humans are becoming more like monkeys. Summer.