Riddles for Introverts and Deep Thinkers

I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere, the beginning of eternity, and the end of time. What am I?

You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I am quick when I am thin and slow when I am thick. What am I?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

I have towns without houses, forests without trees, and rivers without water. What am I?

I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?

What can fill a room but takes up no space?

What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?

I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everyone. What am I?

I am not alive, yet I grow; I don’t have lungs, yet I need air; I don’t have a mouth, yet water kills me. What am I?

What can you hold without ever touching it?

What do you see once in June, twice in September, and not at all in July?

I am a word of letters three. Add two and fewer there will be. What word am I?

I am all around you but dwindle when you move. What am I?

What trips you but never moves?