If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you're needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested destroys its chance of revenge.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune.
Good sides to adversity are best admired at a distance.
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.