William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1590s), Act I, scene 2, line 94.

Nay, now you are too flat And mar the concord with too harsh a descant.

— William Shakespeare on Harsh

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Nay, now you are too flat And mar the concord with too harsh a descant." in the context of "William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1590s), Act I, scene 2, line 94." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Harsh" (Quotes) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed February 05, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
William Shakespeare

About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.