Some are Precious, Some are Plain, Some Used for Building, Some Used for Pain. What am I?

Answer: A Stone.

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Some people see me to be linear, to others I'm not. I'm always marching forward and can never stop. I watch you in your days until we have to part ways. What am I ?
Someone stole $20 off your desk at school. You find 4 suspects: Gina, Kelly, Peter, and Liam. You ask them all about the money: Gina: Hey, I didn't take it! Kelly: I'm pretty sure Peter took it! Peter: No way! Kelly is lying! Liam: Gina's telling the truth! One of these people is telling the truth. Who took your money?
Sometimes I am black, some times I am white sometimes you can seen me at night. I have friends that are with me that are much smaller. Some of you have walked on me but not all. What am I?
Split me in half, and you get me and another me. What word am I?
Step on me while I live, and I shall make no sound. Step on me when dead, I'll crack and groan. What am I?
Take away my first letter, and I still sound the same. Take away my last letter, I still sound the same. Even take away my letter in the middle, I will still sound the same. I am a five letter word. What am I?
Ten pears hanging high, Ten men come passing by, Each took a pear and left nine hanging there. How could that be?
The fuel for life, Important parts of the day, Even if it is a long time away. Long lasting use, Long lasting fuse, Until my explosive death day. What am I?
The higher I climb, the hotter I engage, I can not escape my crystal cage. What am I?
The king of the jungle, rare as gold, black as night, in light not there and night not seen. Goes in water, goes on trees, goes in caves, goes on the ground. Claws of knives, teeth of swords, roar of death but silent as a mouse. What is it?
The more you cut and the less you take, The bigger and smaller I get. What am I?
The police are called to a roundhouse where a man is found dead with a knife wound to the chest. The police investigate and narrow down the suspects to three people: The maid, the wife, and the butcher. When questioned for alibis, the wife said, "I was out buying a dress with my friends, and I found my husband dead upon my return." The butcher said, "I was searching the cupboards for some vegetables to serve for lunch." The maid said, "I was in the other room, dusting the corners." The maid was then arrested. How did the police know it was her?