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
Ar. and P. ἀποτρέπειν, P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν, V. παρασπᾶν.
prevent: P. and V. κωλύειν; see prevent.