Riddles!

Riddle	Answer
At night I come without being fetched, at day I am gone without being stolen.	*stars*
No beginning. No end. I am a symbol of the world's cycles.	*circle*
Two brothers we are, great burdens we bear, all day we are bitterly pressed; Yet this I will say - we are full all the day, and empty when go to rest.	*boots*
Here, in this place, you swallow me. Yet, were I more, I could swallow you.	*water*
I have seen the mountains rise. I have seen the fall of Netheril. You shall die but still shall I march on.	*time*
To those within the dungeon I am joy. To those fully beneath my gaze, I can be Hell.	*sun*
I will save your life but yet can you die by me. I will settle disputes yet not with words.	*sword*
Name me and so shall you break me.	*silence*
Always do I tell the truth, yet cannot speak. Look to me and see what really is.	*mirror*
I have two heads but one body. The more I stand still, the faster I run.	*hourglass*
Try to defeat me but try in vain. When I win I end your pain.	*death*
Lighter than what I am made of, more of me is hidden than is seen, I am the bane of the mariner, a tooth within the sea.	*iceberg*
A spirited jig it dances bright, banishing all but darkest night. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.	*fire*
The life I lead is mere hours or less, I serve all my time by being consumed. I am quickest when thin, slowest when fat, and wind is the bane of the gift that I bring.	*a candle*
The more that there is, the less that you see. Squint all you wish when surrounded by me.	*darkness*
They come to witness the night without being called, a sailor's guide and a poet's tears. They are lost to sight each day without the hand of a thief.	*stars*
They follow and lead, but only as you pass. Dress yourself in darkest black, and they are darker still. Always they flee the light, though without the sun there would be none.	*shadows*
I have holes throughout, from back to front and top to bottom to core. More nothing than something within, and yet I still hold water.	*a sponge*
I am free for the taking through all of your life, though given but once at birth. I am less than nothing in weight, but will fell the strongest of you if held.	*breath*
Alive as you but without breath, as cold in my life as in my death; never a thirst though I always drink, dressed in a mail but never a clink.	*fish*
Of all your possessions, I am the hardest to guard. If you have me, you will want to share me. If you share me, you no longer have me.	*a secret*
I can have no color, though there may be darkness within. I have no weight and hold nothing, and if placed in a container it becomes all the lighter.	*a hole*
From the beginning of eternity, To the end of time and space, To the beginning of every end, And the end of every place...	*"e"*
So cold, damp and dark this place, To stay you would refrain, yet those who occupy this place do never complain.	*a grave*
Some live in me, some live on, And some shave me to stride upon. I rarely leave my native land. Until my death I always stand. High and low I may be found both above and below ground.	*a tree*
If a man carried my burden, he would break his back. I am not rich, but leave silver in my track.	*a snail*
Weight in my belly, trees on my back, nails in my ribs, feet do I lack.	*a ship*
You heard me before, yet you hear me again, then I die 'til you call me again.	*an echo*
Until I am measured I am not known, yet how you miss me when I have flown.	*time*
I go around in circles but always straight ahead, never complain no matter where I am led.	*a wheel*
Forever it approaches, coming very near. Yet it never arrives.	*tomorrow*
I have rivers without water, Forests without trees, Mountains without rocks, Towns without houses.	*a map*
I am as strong as seven men. I am as tall as seven men. Yet seven men can not stand me on my end.	*a rope*
I run through hills, I veer around mountains. I leap over rivers and crawl through the forests. Step out your door to find me.	*the road*
In many hallways you would stand, If not with this in hand.	*a key*
I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back. None suffer to have me, but do from my lack.	*sleep*
Has a mouth but does not speak, has a bed but never sleeps.	*a river*
I have legs but walk not, A strong back but work not, Two good arms but reach not, A seat but sit and tarry not.	*a chair*
What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees, Up, up it goes, And yet never grows?	*a mountain*
Voiceless it cries, Wingless it flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.	*wind*
It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills. It comes first and follows after, Ends life, kills laughter.	*dark*
A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.	*egg*
This thing all things devours: Birds, beast, trees, flowers, Gnaws iron, bites steel, Grinds hard stones to meal, Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountains down.	*time*
Runs smoother than any rhyme, loves to fall but cannot climb!	*water*
The part of the bird That is not in the sky, Which can swim in the ocean And always stay dry.	*a shadow*
Fatherless and Motherless, born without sin. Roared when it came into the world, And never spoke again.	*thunder*
Stronger than steel, And older than time. They are more patient than death, And shall stand even when the stars have ceased to shine. Their strength is embedded In roots buried deep, Where the sands and frosts of ages Can never hope to touch or reach.	*mountains*
He who makes it needs it not. He who buys it wants it not. He who uses it knows it not.	*a coffin*
It comes only before, It comes only after, Rises only in darkness, But rises only in light. It is always the same, But is yet always different.	*the moon*
It is better than the best of things, And worse than the worst of things. You love it more than life. You fear it more than death. The rich have need of it, and the poor have it in endless supply.	*nothing*
I make you weak at the worst of all times, but in the end I keep you safe. You'll sweat in my presense even as you grow cold. I dwell with the weak, rarely the brave, but without me, who could tell the difference?	*fear*
It brings back the lost as though never gone, Shines laughter or tears, with light long since shone. A moment to make, a lifetime to shed, Valued when, but lost when you're dead	*memory*
It runs as it will, but never does it walk. There is a mouth to see, but never does it talk. A bed it surely owns, but never does it sleep. Possesses it a head, but not a one that weeps.	*a river*
It travels with you, and through it you travel, And yet it does not leave you behind.	*time*
Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it, but almost nobody takes it	*advice*
Take one out and scratch my head I am now black but once was red	*a match*
My thunder comes before the lightning my lightning comes before the clouds my rain dries all the land that it touches	*volcano*
Take away some, and you still have the whole Take away the whole, and you still have some.	*"wholesome"*
To unravel me you need a simple key, no key that was made by locksmith's hand, but a key that only I will understand.	*a riddle*