Quotes of Ruskin - somelinesforyou

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

- Ruskin Bond

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

- Ruskin Bond

“ Yesterday, I was sad, tomorrow i may be sad again, but today i know that i am happy. I want to live on and on, delighting like a pagan in all that is physical; and i know that this one lifetime, however long, cannot satisfy my heart. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ 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 goneand continue to give this very day... A love beyond Deatha love that makes Life alive! ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Hapiness is as exclusive as a butterfly, and you must never pursue it. If you stay very still, it may come and settle on your hand. But only briefly. Savour those moments, for they will not come in your way very often. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ 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 writers who like to make their readers toil and sweat. They hope to be taken more seriously that way. I have always tried to achieve a prose that is easy and conversational. And those who think this is simple should try it for themselves. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Sometimes the weak will last for years, while the strong will suddenly collapse and die. ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Borrowed books and umbrellas are seldom returned ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Borrowed books and umbrellas are seldom returned ”

- Ruskin Bond

“ Do not think it wasted time to submit yourself to any influence that will bring upon you any noble feeling. ”

- Ruskin

“ Do not think it wasted time to submit yourself to any influence that will bring upon you any noble feeling. ”

- Ruskin
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