Quotemeal: Feb. 5th, 2026

Thursday, February 5, 2026

"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."
— Nikka, age 6

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Illustration of Nikka, age 6 — "If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."

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