πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced
fut. ξωto shout aloud, give loud commands, Aesch.; ἐπεθώϋξας τοῦτο didst urge this upon us, Aesch.