“I pass and I stay, like the Universe.”— Alberto Caeiro Related Quotes “I was the kid next door’s imaginary friend.”— Emo Philips “Of course. That’s what people do in a disordered world, a world of freedom and choice: they leave when they want. They disappear, they come back, they leave again. And you are left to pick up the pieces on your own.”— Lauren Oliver “Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been.”— John Greenleaf Whittier