Laws
   Book
 1 8    |       easily polluted. You cannot poison the soil, or the soil, or
 2 11   |           that he who attempts to poison or enchant others knows
 3 11   |        witchcraft:—He who employs poison to do any injury, not fatal,


Phaedo
   Part
 4 Intro|           which he must drink the poison, and not much remains to
 5 Intro|         he make a libation of the poison? In the spirit he will,
 6 Text |         the day when he drank the poison?~PHAEDO: Yes, Echecrates,
 7 Text |   informed that he died by taking poison, but no one knew anything
 8 Text |  attendant who is to give you the poison has been telling me, and
 9 Text |  interfere with the action of the poison; persons who excite themselves
10 Text |           be prepared to give the poison twice or even thrice if
11 Text |      calls. Soon I must drink the poison; and I think that I had
12 Text |        that when I have drunk the poison I shall leave you and go
13 Text | authorities, I bid them drink the poison—indeed, I am sure that you
14 Text |        the cup be brought, if the poison is prepared: if not, let
15 Text |          anything by drinking the poison a little later; I should
16 Text |        jailer carrying the cup of poison. Socrates said: You, my
17 Text |         then to lie down, and the poison will act. At the same time
18 Text |       cheerfully he drank off the poison. And hitherto most of us
19 Text |          the man who gave him the poison now and then looked at his
20 Text |       himself, and said: When the poison reaches the heart, that