1888 – 1923 • New Zealander • Author
I'm a writer first and a woman after.
What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.
It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.
I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.
Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.
When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.