Proust Questionnaire: Escalus's answers

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On Sat, 03 May 14 17:20:23 UTC Escalus (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be betrayed by family
Where would you like to live?: Where imagination runs freely
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To have an afternoon tea with your deepest demons
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Faults committed by good means
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those in whom the wise old man archetype manifests
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Octavianus
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: I imagine a petite brunette with a love for animals, and a charming smile
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: The ones that sacrifice their generic traits for a greater good
Your favorite painter?: Turner
Your favorite musician?: Chopin
The quality you most admire in a man?: Loyalty, intelligence, honesty, generosity, bravery
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Tenderness, imagination, beauty, intelligence, honesty
Your favorite virtue?: I have no belief in that
Your favorite occupation?: writing, designing, building, imagining, poetry
Who would you have liked to be?: Myself with a dragon tail
Your most marked characteristic?: Loneliness
What do you most value in your friends?: Curiosity
What is your principle defect?: lack of endurance
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To be stripped from my fantasy
What would you like to be?: Myself with a dragon tail
What is your favorite color?: Violet
What is your favorite flower?: Iris
What is your favorite bird?: Snow owl
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Leo Tolstoy
Who are your favorite poets?: Edgar Allan Poe
Who are your heroes in real life?: Few of my professors
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Elizabeth
What are your favorite names?: Lena, Anna
What is it you most dislike?: Being helpless
What historical figures do you most despise?: I do not despise anyone
What event in military history do you most admire?: The spring campaign of the Hungarian revolution 1849
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Influence
How would you like to die?: Under an ancient tree
What is your present state of mind?: Sorrow
What is your motto?: I am ready

Funny how I imagine this questionnaire as a dating site. It only lacks some algorithms to find matches.

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