Answer:
If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don't have it.
What binds two people yet touches only one?
There are several different kinds, but the one you pick doesn't do its job. What is it?
I cost no money to use, or conscious effort to take part of. And as far as you can see, there is nothing to me. But without me, you are dead.
A horrid monster hides from the day, with many legs and many eyes. With silver chains it catches prey. And eats it all before it dies. Yet in every cottage does it stay. And every castle beneath the sky.
You use it between your head and your toes, the more it works the thinner it grows.