Riddle

I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back, none suffer to have me, but do from my lack. What am I?

Choose an answer

A.Fear
B.Death
C.Hunger
D.Sleep
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

Sleep

Why this is the answer

Sleep weakens the body, produces vivid dream visions, and lacking it—not having it—is what actually causes suffering.

This riddle is filed under Dark Riddles and rated Hard.

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