When You Arise

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Eliza Waters

“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”    ~ Marcus Aurelius

Catmint – Nepeta racemosa

Catmint – Nepeta racemosa

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer
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18 Responses to When You Arise

  1. Micheal K's avatar mk says:
    September 1, 2014 at 1:14 am

    Amen. An always welcome reminder.

  2. Sharon's avatar Sharon K. says:
    September 1, 2014 at 1:52 am

    Lovely quote. Ah, catmint. The workhorse of the garden :-).

  3. dorannrule's avatar dorannrule says:
    September 1, 2014 at 3:25 am

    So pretty and the quote from so long ago is still perfect.

  4. Line Herikstad's avatar Trini says:
    September 1, 2014 at 8:06 am

    Oh, so so so lovely!!! 🙂

  5. Silver in the Barn's avatar Silver in the Barn says:
    September 1, 2014 at 1:02 pm

    Old Marcus was a pretty smart guy!!!

  6. Jewels's avatar Jewels says:
    September 1, 2014 at 3:16 pm

    Lovely Eliza…

  7. Michael Genford's avatar Michael Genford says:
    September 1, 2014 at 10:50 pm

    Lovely composition and use of depth of field, Eliza. 🙂

  8. ladyfi's avatar ladyfi says:
    September 2, 2014 at 5:59 am

    Life is a privilege. Gorgeous shot!

  9. Robbie's avatar Robbie says:
    September 2, 2014 at 8:21 pm

    lovely picture of nepeta. It looks like a water color painting…love the capture:-)

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