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On Sat, 10 Oct 15 08:03:41 UTC Dr. Isaac Busafalus (53) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Being bloody well forgotten.
Where would you like to live?
Atop a mountain in a great citadel.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Complete and utter control of all things.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
A lust for wealth.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Those who conquer and assimilate.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Alexander the Great, Tamerlane, Qin Shi Huang
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Women who know their place, by Jove!
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Crones, I would say. A crone with some power can perform marvelous, world changing acts but still know he place.
Your favorite painter?
Rembrandt
Your favorite musician?
Wagner
The quality you most admire in a man?
Ambition, courage, and intellect.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Seduction and silence.
Your favorite virtue?
Certainty!
Your favorite occupation?
Studying the physical and mental capabilities of humans.
Who would you have liked to be?
There is no one I would rather be, of course. Men will aspire to be like me, however.
Your most marked characteristic?
My mother used to say I had honest eyes. Others have made this observation. To think!
What do you most value in your friends?
Friendships are at the very best transitory. I have to time for them.
What is your principle defect?
I have a weakness for lamb with curds.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To become a blithering idiot!
What would you like to be?
Has it not been made clear? I want to rule.
What is your favorite color?
Could you ask a more inane question?
What is your favorite flower?
You really must be joking.
What is your favorite bird?
Oh fine! If I must, then I suppose the Raven, for its intelligence.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Prose? Such frivolity. I do not read prose!
Who are your favorite poets?
No, no, no. I will not answer another one of these idiot questions!
Who are your heroes in real life?
Pavlov.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
There are none.
What are your favorite names?
Lemuel
What is it you most dislike?
Vacuity
What historical figures do you most despise?
Otto Von Bismarck! He lost, the fool!
What event in military history do you most admire?
The Siege at Hamburg. Not a sole left alive. Killed by pigeons set aflame, no less.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Levitation, Mind Reading, Necromancy
How would you like to die?
Hopefully, I will not have to contend with the idea of death.
What is your present state of mind?
Greatly put out. Don't you know I could be working in my lab?
What is your motto?
Hope is a fool's dream concocted to fool dreamers.

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