Hercules and the Wagoner.
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Put your shoulder to the wheel.
— Aesop
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Put your shoulder to the wheel." in the context of "Hercules and the Wagoner." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Aesop" (Quotes)
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About Aesop
Aesop (or Æsop, from Greek Αἴσωπος Aisopos) (c. 620 BC – c. 560 BC) was an ancient Greek fabulist of possibly African descent (his Greek name means Ethiopian or black man in today's parlance), by tradition a slave who credited the African goddess Isis for his gift.
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