Proust Questionnaire: Lisa B's answers

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On Wed, 04 Apr 18 18:37:40 UTC Lisa B answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To bow low or be subjugated to the whims, irrationality and doctrines of others
Where would you like to live?: In a country with no form of governance or lordship when men are able to be free but not free from the consequence of their decisions, where egalitarian rules apply to all fairly under a law that is just and uncorruptable
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To love and be fearless in that love, to be close to the beauty of unspoiled nature where I am surrounded by books of truthful wisdom and lovely music and art
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: To a life deprived of logic, reason and knowledge
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Clever poets who create a world better than ours
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Dowd, Deborah, Yowb, Yahowsha son of nun and Moses
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Batyah
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Alice from Alice in Wonderland
Your favorite painter?: Arte'
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence and kindness, tender, moralistic and poetic
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Woman who are unafraid to be women whilst being intelligent, beautiful and tender whilst remaining strong and unshakable in the face of compromising men
Your favorite virtue?: truthfulness and accuracy
Your favorite occupation?: reading and poetry
Who would you have liked to be?: Ruwth
Your most marked characteristic?: A craving to be loved, or, to be more precise, to be caressed and spoiled rather than to be admired
What do you most value in your friends?: Open-mindedness and virulent intellectual capability
What is your principle defect?: lack of understanding and self discipline
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have never come to understand torah
What would you like to be?: Myself
What is your favorite color?: Purple
What is your favorite flower?: Lilacs, the common variety
What is your favorite bird?: Speckled dove
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Yoseph Perl
Who are your favorite poets?: David, King of Israel who is a prolific poet
Who are your heroes in real life?: My grandmother, Yada and on occasion my husband
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Deborah and Puah
What are your favorite names?: I have only the name my parents gave me
What is it you most dislike?: My ineptitudes
What historical figures do you most despise?: Herod, Yeroboham, Ahab, August Caesar, Pharoah's of Egypt and Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: None of them, men of war utter disgust me and I revile them all
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Self discipline
How would you like to die?: Quietly and painlessly or not at all
What is your present state of mind?: Incredible and deep sadness that my best friend is not well and is suffering and there is nothing that I can do about it
What is your motto?: You are free to choose but you are never free from the consequence of those decisions

On the notion that curiosity killed the cat: if the cat in question were more curious then perhaps it would not be dead

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