Answer:
Both old people and owls are said to be possessing this trait
A warrior amongst the flowers, he bears a thrusting sword. He uses it whenever he must, to defend his golden hoard.
This is needed both for courage and hardcover books.
What has three ways out and just one way in?
Whiling away the hours of flowers, Walking through fields of gold. Preening and pruning in lights fading hours, For petals to freeze in the cold. What is it?
What covers its face with its hands, speaks no language, yet most known what it's saying?