Arthashastra

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क्रिया हि द्रव्यं विनयति न अद्रव्यम् ॥

instruction (kriya) can render only a docile being conformable to the rules of discipline, and not an undocile being (adravyam).

english translation

kriyA hi dravyaM vinayati na adravyam ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript