ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
v. trans.
P. and V. μέμφεσθαι (acc. or dat.), ψέγειν, αἰτιᾶσθαι, ἐπαιτιᾶσθαι, P. διʼ αἰτίας ἔχειν, κακίζειν, καταμέμφεσθαι, Ar. and V. μωμᾶσθαι.