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On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:23:30 UTC MaryFred (24) answered the Proust Questionnaire:
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- To be left alone without family, friends, books, and music. Only myself. Yikes.
- Where would you like to live?
- Someplace with mountains, a lake, a river, an ocean, seasons, and all my family.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Turning the mind off and only listening to my stomach.
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- brother Ivan, Mr. Darcy, Father in The Road
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Hmm. Thomas Merton, Keats,
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Ditto. A great mother who likes to read great books. Also, Carol Woods, my sister, and Mother Theresa.
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Jane Eyre, Helen of Troy, lady passing in the street
- Your favorite painter?
- my nephew
- Your favorite musician?
- Chopin
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- sincerity
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- shameless beauty
- Your favorite virtue?
- humility
- Your favorite occupation?
- reading, dreaming, cooking/baking, and eating
- Who would you have liked to be?
- No one in particular, but one who made millions just reading and thinking good thoughts.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- balanced indeciciveness
- What do you most value in your friends?
- acceptance without judgement; forgiveness, loyalty
- What is your principle defect?
- lack of self-control
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- dying with regret
- What would you like to be?
- a famous weirdo
- What is your favorite color?
- fall leaf
- What is your favorite flower?
- gerber daisy (because he wooed me with them)
- What is your favorite bird?
- owl
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- too many
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Weinfield, Blake, Keats, Dickinson
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- my parents
- What is it you most dislike?
- inequality, injustice, apathy
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- none
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- benevolent ambition
- How would you like to die?
- with my family around
- What is your present state of mind?
- anxious
- What is your motto?
- You only live once.
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