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At the end of "The Gift of the Magi," Jim says that he and Della should forget their gifts for a while and eat supper. This suggests the theme

"Love is understanding."
"Love is romantic."
"Love is easily lost."
"Love is being together.

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"Love is understanding."

They each sacrificed their most prized possession to buy a gift for the other; when the gifts turn out useless, they accept it without complaint and focus on their relationship. Jim’s line shows they value their mutual love and understanding more than the presents.