Quote by John Green

Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in the present tense. When we speak of the dead, we are not so kind.


Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in

Summary

This quote suggests that literature and its impact continue to exist in the present moment and hold relevance for us. However, it highlights the tendency to disregard or neglect the contributions and importance of those who have passed away. It points to a discrepancy in how we acknowledge and appreciate living authors and their works, while failing to extend the same level of kindness and recognition to deceased writers.

By John Green
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