I am a king but also a common device of measure. What am I?

Answer: ruler

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I am a piece of paper that takes most people 3 or 4 years to get. What am I?
I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I lick will soon turn red.
I am million people's wakeup call. What am I?
I am neither a guest nor a trespasser in this place. I belong that belongs to me. Where is it?
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
I am not alive, though I never die, to no one I've ever told a lie, today I can be god's warrior, and serve him with no horror, but tomorrow I might be devil's knight, for I am what ends the light.
I am partially baked. I am not completely lit. I am a portion of the moon. I am lesser than full wit. I am a divider of the hour. I am not a total lie. I am a sibling through one parent.
I am someone you don't know. Who am i?
I am the first you ever saw, what greets you every morning and what goes out in the end.
I am the red tongue of the earth, that buries cities.
I am the thing which everyone has, I consider myself Beautiful and Full of Joy, But the way I am treated Boy O Boy. I am mostly there but no one notices me, I try to prove my worth but nobody’s there to see. They say I Suck, that I resemble Hell, But when I am about to go then it rings their Bell. Some consider me terrible and Hard, But when I am lost they send their Regard. Many don’t realize I’ll not be there Forever, That I will return Never. But it’s already too late to say goodbyes When I flash before their eyes.
I am the yellow hem of the sea's blue skirt.