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On Wed, 09 Nov 16 18:41:20 UTC Mary answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be alone from those that I love.
Where would you like to live?
In the country in a house with a manicured lawn.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To be close to my children and grandchildren.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
To do nothing more than take care of those that I love.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Strong women that succeed no matter what is thrown at them. Ones that can balance family and faith and come out on top.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Jesus and his disciples.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
My children
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Those that value their children and family and protect them at all costs, while still being a woman.
Your favorite painter?
Kincaid
Your favorite musician?
Don Henley and the Eagles
The quality you most admire in a man?
Strength, silent, that doesn't need to be the center of attention.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
maternal instinct.
Your favorite virtue?
Patience and hospitality
Your favorite occupation?
Motherhood and homemaker
Who would you have liked to be?
Mother Theresa
Your most marked characteristic?
A feeling of inferiority that is compensated by taking care of others.
What do you most value in your friends?
Honesty
What is your principle defect?
Insecurity
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Never to have had my children
What would you like to be?
Stronger and a better person.
What is your favorite color?
Pink
What is your favorite flower?
tulips
What is your favorite bird?
bluebird
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Margaret Mittchell
Who are your favorite poets?
Emily Dickenson
Who are your heroes in real life?
my children
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Mother Theresa
What is it you most dislike?
dishonesty
What historical figures do you most despise?
Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?
The Alamo
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Perfect willpower and self confidence
How would you like to die?
In my sleep
What is your present state of mind?
Tired
What is your motto?
Because He lives I can face tomorrow.

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