Riddles

1.  "Black I am and much admired,
        Men seek me until they're tired;
     When they find me, break my head,
        And take me from my resting bed."

What am I?

2.   "The beginning of eternity,
         The end of time and space,
           The beginning of every end,
             And the end of every place."

What am I?

3.      "There is one that has a head without an eye,
          And there's one that has an eye without a head,
          You may find the answer if you try;
          And when all is said,
          Half the answer hangs upon a thread."

What am I?


Answers

1. coal
2. the letter 'E'
3. Pins and needles