"Living in a world of flux, subjugated to the indecipherable laws of constant vicissitudes, our encounters cannot but be momentary flashes. The glamor cannot last because we change, the others change, circumstances change. So I wouldnât call the end of a relationship a failure."
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Amalia Kahana-Carmon
Amalia Kahana-Carmon (Hebrew: ע×××× ××× ×-×ר×××) (18 October 1926 - 16 January 2019) was an author and literary critic who lived in Israel most of her life. She was awarded the Israel Prize for literature in 2000.
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