Editor’s note: This piece was originally written by Davy Vargo during the Spring 2018 semester. It can be read in its entirety here.
Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days. To the millennial mind, living to be 60 may seem absurd. The same millennial mind, obsessed with instant pleasures, might consider the thought of being married for 60 years utterly impossible. After all, they say, what’s the point of getting married when it seems nearly every other person divorces? Marriages certainly crumble, though sometimes a marriage may last, and last for many a year. For four couples in northeast Ohio, their marriages did last.