Quote by James A. Baldwin

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the for

Summary

This quote suggests that being sensual means appreciating and embracing the vitality of life in its entirety. It involves having a deep respect and finding joy in the vibrant and powerful energy of life itself. To be sensual means to be fully present and engaged in everything one does, whether it is the act of loving another person or simply baking bread. It highlights the importance of savoring and cherishing every aspect of existence, infusing it with passion and purpose.

By James A. Baldwin

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