Greek br and other ancient languages br are happy with verbs br existing without a subject. br br Renders. br Philosophers, silent; br poets, dumb; br contemplatives, still.. br br Is. br Becomes? br Continues? br Ends? br br Cogitates: br Is? br br Is: br cogitates. br br Meditates. br Rests. br Clarifies. br Wonders. br Praises. br Expands. br Embraces. br Loves. br br Is.