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On Sun, 17 Jan 16 09:41:24 UTC DAD answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
THE ABSENCE OF ANY AND ALL FREEDOM OF DECISION-MAKING.
Where would you like to live?
IN WORLD PROMISED BY MY FAVOURITE SONGS.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
LO SURROUNDED BY THOSE YOU LOVE, AND BE LOVED BY THEM IN KIND. AND ALL THE TRAPPINGS TO MAKE A MAN, MASTER IF HIMSELF AND HIS OBSESSIONS.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
LASCIVY AND A CONSTANT YEARNING FOR GREENER PASTURES.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
THOSE HEROES WHOSE TRAGIC FLAWS ARE INHERENTLY NOBLE, BUT ULTIMATELY DAMNING, THEY THAT LOVE TOO MUCH,, AND KNOW TOO LITTLE.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
GENGHIS KHAN,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
I DONT THINK I HAVE ANY. BUT REALLY ANYONE WHO STANDS FOR THE BETTERMENT AND UPLIFTMENT OF THE DOWNTRODDEN AND THE UNDERRESPRESENTED
Your favorite painter?
Bouguereau
Your favorite musician?
that is difficult to say.
The quality you most admire in a man?
Intellingence and kindness
The quality you most admire in a woman?
intelligence, and kindness
Your favorite virtue?
Any that seeks to help others.
Your favorite occupation?
Dreaming
Who would you have liked to be?
a viking raider perhaps.
Your most marked characteristic?
Concern for the well-being of others before myself.
What do you most value in your friends?
Humor, intelligence, honest, reason and altruism.
What is your principle defect?
I hold my ideals too close, and so miss out on much of what life has to offer.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
to be capable of loving, and perceiving love, but never receiving it,
What would you like to be?
the very best, and most honest expression of what lies in my heart, as monstrous and conflicted as such a thing might be.
What is your favorite color?
absolutes are uninteresting, but black is a charming collection
What is your favorite flower?
I don't know. It changes with my feelings.
What is your favorite bird?
Crows.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Murakami Haruki,, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Who are your favorite poets?
William Wordsworth and W.B. Yeats
Who are your heroes in real life?
My father and my mother
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Those men and women who died in the pursuit of the betterment of their brothers and sisters.
What are your favorite names?
there are far too few, and far too man to choose.
What is it you most dislike?
Cruelty for the sake of cruelty.
What historical figures do you most despise?
though many stand out by deed, i do not remember by name,
What event in military history do you most admire?
there are far too many to choose one.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
An eidetic memory would be quite helpful
How would you like to die?
nobly quietly and beautifully.
What is your present state of mind?
Currently wallowing in self defeat
What is your motto?
I wont die. I will endure.

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