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The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond QUOTES

1 " There is a distinction to be made between aloneness and loneliness. "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

2 " the best ones are often the most difficult to find. But "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

3 " Red roses for young lovers. French beans for long-standing relationships! "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

4 " Some memories are best left untouched. "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

5 " Listen to the night wind in the trees, Listen to the summer grass singing; Listen to the time that’s tripping by, And the dawn dew falling. Listen to the moon as it climbs the sky, Listen to the pebbles humming; Listen to the mist in the trembling leaves, And the silence calling. "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

6 " Malcolm Muggeridge who said that the only real Englishmen left in the world were to be found in India. "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

7 " And the last puff of the day-wind brought from the unseen villages the scent of damp wood-smoke, hot cakes, dripping undergrowth, and rotting pine-cones. That is the true smell of the Himalayas, and if once it creeps into the blood of a man, that man will at the last, forgetting all else, return to the hills to die. —Rudyard Kipling "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond

8 " There is no moral to the story, any more than there is a moral to life. We cannot foresee when a bolt from the blue will put an end to the best-laid plans of mice and men. "

― Ruskin Bond , The Writer on the Hill: The Very Best of Ruskin Bond