variableness
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Such, then, is the minimum of profits: but that minimum is exceedingly variable, and at some times and places extremely low, on account of the great variableness of two out of its three elements.
From Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by Mill, John Stuart
The answer is this:— I. “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”
From The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller by Wayland, H. L. (Heman Lincoln)
The cursed countenance which his people were ready to give to the match that he couldn't make—her maddening indecisions—his own idiotic variableness.
From The Literary Sense by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
Then suddenly, with his customary variableness, Lawrence grew quiet again.
From Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing by Page, Gertrude
God must be represented as He is—the author of good always, of evil never; also as having in him no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
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