Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Silence (and distance) makes the heart grow fonder

Marvin and Ruth Marcial prove that being deaf is not a hindrance in finding one true love. The couple outside their home in Virginia, USA.

Silence (and distance) makes the heart grow fonder
By: Joyce Dalawampu

What makes a love story great?

Literature can give us a number of stories that can make our hearts either flutter or break, like the winding twists and turns of Cupid and Psyche, the melodramatic turn of Romeo and Juliet, and the much talked about pop culture couple of our generation, Edward and Bella.

But what of quiet stories - the ones that can be likened to a scenic ride to a nearby seaside, no fireworks, no grand theatricals, just two people who work hard, love freely, and trust much.

Such is the story of Marvin and Ruth Marcial.

read more: http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/243437/silence-and-distance-makes-heart-grow-fonder

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