How a hardened cynic can believe in love: instructions from 30 photos

Sometimes it seems that nothing good is happening in the world, love is a deception and we will all die. These touching photos will disturb the soul of even the most hard-hearted person and remind you that love exists and will really save the world.

These women are from The Iowans spent 70 years together and only now were able to officially marry.

"My grandmother died recently. Grandpa sent me this photo, and now I know what a man looks like when he's in love. They have been married for more than 60 years."

"I was having lunch with my mom, and this gentleman was having a photo of his late wife."

"My grandfather died a few months ago. Today I went to visit his wife and saw such a composition of costumes from their wedding."

"Grandma had surgery on her wrist, so she can't dye her hair herself. Grandpa helped her."

"He sang songs to his wife every day before going to bed and did not change the tradition before her death. 70 years of true love."

Eternal love and eternal youth.

"I saw this couple at Starbucks, their names are John and Linda. It turned out that Linda had lost her memory, and now her husband is teaching her to read again. The best illustration for what patience, understanding and love are."

"My 90-year-old grandfather did not leave my grandmother's bedside for four days when she had heart surgery."

"Together until the last breath. My grandparents a few hours before she died. She was 96 years old, and he was 100. 77 years married at that time."

"My sister and I tried to teach my parents to swim, but all they did was hug."

"My grandparents are 86 and 91. They still hold hands when they sleep."

"My parents celebrated their wedding anniversary. This is what a love that has survived 54 years looks like."

"During the Korean War, Grandma sent Grandpa a picture of herself. He sent her this picture in return."

"My sister proposed to her girlfriend today. Look at the reaction of the caretaker of the museum!"

"The wife of an American sailor killed in Iraq, refused to move away from his coffin and asked to sleep next to him for the last time. Songs are played from a laptop that remind a woman of the deceased."

"My girlfriend works at a diner. A woman comes to her every day who has lunch with a photo of her late husband."

Even despite their age, they do not hesitate to hug in public.

"When my mother was 56, she died unexpectedly for everyone. My stepfather made a patchwork quilt out of her clothes —every year on Mother's Day I take it out to remember how short life is and how strong love is."

"My friend got married knowing he had cancer. This photo is a hymn of love even in the face of death."

"The love of my life stole my heart here. John and Binty, 50 years together. 2009".

"I want us to be as nice as my grandparents in our old age."

"One guy sent his girlfriend 14 letters that contained a secret message: the first letters of each letter formed the words "Will you marry me?“ (Will you marry me?)».

"My parents in 1976."

Paired T-shirt: the inscriptions add up to the phrase "Together since 1952".

"The 66th anniversary of the marriage of grandparents."

"My parents have their own farm, so they don't have too much time for dating. So I gave them a romantic dinner at home: with music, candles and dessert. They ate, danced and burst into tears."

"This is my wife's grandparents on their wedding anniversary. I asked them: "Show that you have been married for 60 years" — and they showed."