Riddle

I drive men mad For love of me, Easily beaten, Never free. What Am I?

Choose an answer

A.Silver
B.Diamonds
C.Power
D.Gold.
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "G".

Answer

Gold.

Why this is the answer

Gold is hammered ("beaten") to shape it, and men have long been driven mad chasing it, yet it never comes free.

This riddle is filed under Love, Happy Riddles and rated Medium.