Answer:
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two more letters?
When there is fire in me then I am still cold. When I own your true love’s face then you will not see me. To all things I give no more than I am given. In time I may have all things, and yet I can keep nothing.
My first is a creature whose breeding is unclear. My second, a price you must pay. My whole can be found in the river of Time and refers to events of today.
Who is it that rows quickly with four oars, but never comes out from under his own roof?
It is a path of cow juice spread across the sky but cannot be seen by the naked eye
When is it bad luck to see a black cat?