"Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little." ― Samuel Johnson Topic(s): Happiness Tags: given, nature, women More From Samuel Johnson "The happiest part of a man’s life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning." "Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance." "Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world." More In Happiness "And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness."― Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi "The one happiness is to shut one’s door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life."― Eleanora Duse "Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable."― Anton Chekhov