Riddle:
When there is a fly near our food it is normally a pest. But when we see this fly near food it is often a welcome guest. What am I?
Answer: A butterfly.
Riddle:
I feel your every thought. I feel your every move. I'm with you from birth and I'll see you rot. What am I?
Answer: Your reflection.
Riddle:
Adored by few, Feared and hated by many. Mistress of the entire universal reason, Master in the art of numbers. Some may have solved many of your mysteries, But there still much of them to find. What are they?
Answer: Mathematics.
Riddle:
I am the center of gravity, hold a capital situation in Vienna, and as I am foremost in every victory, am allowed by all to be invaluable. Though I am invisible, I am clearly seen in the midst of a river. I could name three who are in love with me and have three associates in vice. It is vain that you seek me for I have long been in heaven yet even now lie embalmed in the grave. What am I?
Answer: The letter V.
Riddle:
I play on a diamond, I play fair, I always get dirty, And then I run home.
What am I?
Answer: A Baseball Player.
Riddle:
You serve me but never eat me. What am I?
Answer: A tennis ball.
Riddle:
I have a foot, yet no legs. I have a house yet no furniture. I choose to be on the move, but moving isn't so easy. What am I?
Answer: I am a snail.
Riddle:
You longed for me when I was away, and you were terrified when I came. I free you from boredom and make your blood flow, but also expose your life to the drawbridge. You will have a racing heartbeat, a short breath because of my arrival, and you will feel tired because of my departure. What am I?
Answer: Danger.
Riddle:
I bend but I never break. What am I?
Answer: Light.
Riddle:
I cover what's real, hide what is true, but sometimes bring out the courage in you. What am I?
Answer: Makeup.
Riddle:
To cross the water I'm the way, For water I'm above: I touch it not and, truth to say, I neither swim nor move.
What am I?
Answer: I am a bridge, to help you cross.
Riddle:
People who can't see me never aspire, and people who feel me don't want to lose. I fit for a person, but not for a group. I was born into one's consciousness, and I was repressed into rules and order. If a person wants to get me, he has to abandon the views of others and find his true self. I endure, I don't die forever, because there will always be person willing to follow my trail. What am I?
Answer: Freedom.
Riddle:
Made of ten but two are we. Five apart and we are weak. Five together havoc wreak. What am I
Answer: Fists.
Riddle:
To form me, time is the foundation, it's difficult to break me from the outside, but I'll break as long as you touch from the inside. What am I?
Answer: Trust.
Riddle:
I'm already old when I'm born, and become young when I die, and I’m brightest in middle age. What am I?
Answer: A star! Also acceptable: the sun.
Riddle:
Play my music, if you dare. Turn my crank, although I'm square. Stand back, or get a scare, when you see my surprising glare.
What am I?
Answer: Jack-in-the-Box.
Riddle:
I leave every time you say my name. What am I?
Answer: Silence.
Riddle:
I have legs, but won't walk
A mouth that will not talk
Woodland home, lost to me
Stabled now, in nursery
Made to move, but must stay
You won't hear me say nay.
What am I?
Answer: A rocking horse.
Riddle:
My traces are everywhere, day or night. My enemies can drive me away, but they can't kill me,and sometimes, it makes me. I make some people feel fear, others feel serenity. I came when you closed your eyes, I can make you have eyes but not see, but you must not want to leave me forever. I can devour everything. What am I?
Answer: Darkness.
Riddle:
I am a word of five letters. Take away my first and I am the name of what adorns the estate of many of the nobility of England. Take away my first and second, and I am the name of a place where all the world was once congregated. Take away my last, and I am the name of a beautiful mineral. Take away my two last, and I am the name of a fashionable place of resort. I am small in stature but capable of doing a great deal of mischief, as I once did in London in the year 1666. What word am I?
Answer: Spark.