When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of their earlier days. Something showy and not-too-expensive in a shop is their only conception of the ideal gift. - Hector Hugh Munro

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Hector Hugh Munro: "When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of their earlier days. Something showy and not-too-expensive in a shop is their only conception of the ideal gift."

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Conception	Condition	Days	Earlier
Expand	Gift	Gradually	Grow
Ideal	Instincts	Living	Nottooexpensive
Often	People	Presentgiving	Proportion
Remain	Requirements	Rich	Shop
Showy	Something	Standard	Undeveloped
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