Variance Function

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    There is an untroubled harmony in everything, a full consonance in nature; only in our illusory freedom do we feel at variance with it.
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    “... The state’s one function is to give.
    The bud must bloom till blowsy blown
    Its petals loosen and are strown;
    And that’s a fate it can’t evade
    Unless ‘twould rather wilt than fade.”
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