The more you share me, the more I shrink. But if you keep me, I remain the same.

I resemble myself at many scales. My edge can grow without bound while my space stays bounded. You’ll find me in nature, but only across a finite span of sizes.

My first three letters are a downside or scheme Letters four to seven are one copper piece My last six are a permitted fixed amount to eat But altogether, you're probably in a state of me right now.

I can be broken down to, but can't be broken myself. I'm associated with leaders, transformers and examples.

I am born of coldness, die into frost, yet in the middle, heat and life resides. I am counted, divided, yet whole, And return again, eternal as tides