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A circle of stones, never in rows. Stacked one on the other, mystery it sows. What is it?
The man who made it didn't need it. The man who bought it didn't use it. The man who used it didn't want it.
In buckles or lace, they help set the pace. The farther you go, the thinner they grow.
What does man love more than life, fear more than death or mortal strife. What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire. What the miser spends, and the spendthrift saves. And all men carry to their graves.
I count time, but have no end. Tick tick, but I am not a clock. What am I?
I can only be played on a windy day