Dialogue

 1 Intro| fixed stars take a different direction from those of the planets.
 2 Intro|       moving in the opposite direction to Mercury and Venus, but
 3 Intro|   former move in an opposite direction to the latter—is far from
 4 Intro|      second begins under the direction of inferior ministers. The
 5 Timae| having its extremes in every direction equidistant from the centre,
 6 Timae|    having a surface in every direction equidistant from the centre,
 7 Timae|      the orbits proceed in a direction opposite to one another;
 8 Timae|      sun, but in an opposite direction; and this is the reason
 9 Timae|     at one time in a reverse direction, and then again obliquely,
10 Timae|     move mostly in a forward direction. Wherefore man must needs
11 Timae| borne away and settle in one direction, and the loose and light
12 Timae|  Indeed, when it is in every direction similar, how can one rightly
13 Timae|     to move; for this is the direction in which we must hunt the
14 Timae|     to them from an opposite direction—the inner fire flashes forth
15 Timae| hotter air inclining in that direction and carried towards its
16 Timae|       and wandering in every direction through the body, closes