Dialogue

 1 Intro|       which is called the sun, to give light over the whole heaven,
 2 Intro|          ancestors. Although they give no proof, we must believe
 3 Intro|        and soft because its bases give way. This becomes more equable
 4 Intro|      colour like blood—to this we give the name of red. A bright
 5 Intro|     sinews and flesh—the first to give flexibility, the second
 6 Intro|        the wrong way and cease to give nourishment to the body,
 7 Intro|          called into existence to give law and order to the old.
 8 Intro|         all things, and seemed to give law to all things; nature
 9 Intro|           ideas; and as we cannot give a consistent account of
10 Intro|         decomposed is supposed to give two particles of air and
11 Intro|        sense which he intended to give to the word (Greek). For
12 Intro|        and Republic, that we must give up the hope of ascertaining
13 Intro|     phenomena, he is unwilling to give up any of them, though he
14 Intro|   Christian Scriptures, sought to give an allegorical meaning to
15 Intro|        assurance than Proclus can give us before we accept this
16 Intro|           the Gods? Although they give no probable or certain proofs,
17 Timae|        you the whole tale. I will give you not only the general
18 Timae|      universe, we are not able to give notions which are altogether
19 Timae|           the other stars, and to give all the reasons why he assigned
20 Timae|           secondary matter, would give more trouble than the primary.
21 Timae|       these orbits, that it might give light to the whole of heaven,
22 Timae|           the gods? Although they give no probable or certain proofs,
23 Timae|       beget living creatures, and give them food, and make them
24 Timae|       first contrived the eyes to give light, and the principle
25 Timae|           of sight, which help to give to the eyes the power which
26 Timae| probability, I will do my best to give as probable an explanation
27 Timae|        which do not burn but only give light to the eyes; thirdly,
28 Timae|           soft, because its bases give way and are less stable
29 Timae|  substance is formed, to which we give the name of pottery. Sometimes
30 Timae|      similar, how can one rightly give to it names which imply
31 Timae|        happen to the sight do not give pain, nor is there pleasure
32 Timae|           natural and suitable to give a rational theory of colours.~
33 Timae|           like blood, to which we give the name of red. A bright
34 Timae|         telling, for he could not give any necessary reason, nor
35 Timae|           and the drink, it might give coolness and the power of
36 Timae|    described in order that it may give prophetic intimations. During
37 Timae|       solely of flesh in order to give sensation,—as, for example,
38 Timae|    covering or guard, which would give shade in summer and shelter
39 Timae|       itself, and then ceasing to give nourishment to the body
40 Timae|     muscles and sinews, ceases to give nourishment to the bone
41 Timae|        but if, as before, I am to give only an outline, the subject
42 Timae|         of things, and this is to give to each the food and motion