Marriage is the tomb of friendship. Hannah Webster Foster More Quotes by Hannah Webster Foster More Quotes From Hannah Webster Foster It is by surmounting difficulties, not by sinking under them that we discover our fortitude. Hannah Webster Foster fortitude sinking difficulty An unusual sensation possesses my breast - a sensation which I once thought could never pervade it on any occasion whatever. It is pleasure, pleasure, my dear Lucy, on leaving my paternal roof. Hannah Webster Foster women leaving home