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On Fri, 26 Jan 18 00:03:48 UTC Mary answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- death of my children
- Where would you like to live?
- in a land where there is lots of open space with a farm and clean water.
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- peace within family, lots of friends, general contentment.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- I trust too much, too easily, too quickly.
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Tolstoy, Descartes, Garcia Marquez. People who of can envision a better and more balanced future.
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Mr Darcy, Moby Dick, Buddha.
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- My mother, my sisters, my friends. any woman who was able to rise above pain and make a difference.
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- wonder woman, elizabeth, dorothy.
- Your favorite painter?
- Klimnt
- Your favorite musician?
- chopin
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- loyalty, authenticity, kindness, strength
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- strength, kindness, purpose, sensuality
- Your favorite virtue?
- being able to give and forgive. being able to try again and feel hope after loss or disappointment.
- Your favorite occupation?
- photography, creating, storytelling
- Who would you have liked to be?
- i am who i am now.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- always willing to create and fall in love with ideals
- What do you most value in your friends?
- loyalty. availability. trust.
- What is your principle defect?
- i get bored too quickly.
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- to die without living one's purpose.
- What would you like to be?
- Who I am now.
- What is your favorite color?
- I love all color.
- What is your favorite flower?
- the one that remains beautifully attached to it's roots. the one who can be beautiful and not be afraid of being cut to momentarily please someone else.
- What is your favorite bird?
- the one who sings with happiness and complete freedom.
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Virgina Woolf
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Rumi
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- my husband. my sons. my mother. my father. my brothers and sisters.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Malala
- What are your favorite names?
- my name. my son's names.
- What is it you most dislike?
- feeling uninspired.
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- trump.
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- none. i do not like war.
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- forgiveness
- How would you like to die?
- old and happy. content with life. having lived and used all my talents.
- What is your present state of mind?
- at peace.
- What is your motto?
- when you do something, do it well or not at all.
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