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On Mon, 03 Jul 17 18:14:05 UTC Maisy answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be hungry and homeless, forgotten
Where would you like to live?
In a nice home, where it didn't rain and the roof didn't leak
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To be in a nice home with someone I could trust
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
I don't know. I'd like to read more.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
I remember Theseus, and Hercules
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Would Joan of Arc count again? I like her and Cleopatra most.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Oh, I don't know. I do like the models on the screen; you know in the square? Like Angelina Jolie.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
I remember Joan of Arc, and Isolde
Your favorite painter?
Raphael and Rembrandt
Your favorite musician?
Mozart
The quality you most admire in a man?
Kindness and punctuality
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Intelligence
Your favorite virtue?
I like honesty the best
Your favorite occupation?
I used to dance. I can't very well now, but I remember a little.
Who would you have liked to be?
A ballerina.
Your most marked characteristic?
Timid
What do you most value in your friends?
Honesty
What is your principle defect?
I don't work hard enough; I can't ever seem to have enough money
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To be homeless
What would you like to be?
I would like to be like my mother; I can't remember her, but she always appears nice.
What is your favorite color?
I like creams and yellows
What is your favorite flower?
A carnation
What is your favorite bird?
A cardinal; especially when it snows
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Virginia Woolf and Jane Austen
Who are your favorite poets?
Frost and Dickinson
Who are your heroes in real life?
I still like the models best, but... I like Anna Pavlova
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Pavlova and Cleopatra
What are your favorite names?
My mother's: Elizabeth
What is it you most dislike?
I dislike the streaky part on the windows; and the holes in the roof. They're troublesome when it rains.
What historical figures do you most despise?
I'm not sure.
What event in military history do you most admire?
I wouldn't know. Father never wanted me to learn much of it.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
A singer's voice
How would you like to die?
Quietly and happily, I think
What is your present state of mind?
Curiousity, and some hunger. I need to go shopping.
What is your motto?
Patch holes while its sunny.

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