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On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:21:12 UTC Mimi (53) answered the Proust Questionnaire:

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To not live up to ethical standards because of fear
Where would you like to live?
In a quiet village near the ocean with a lover & surrounded by friends & family
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To feel at ease with the universe and all that inhabit it.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Avarice
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Independent women who overcome hardship & find love. Scarlett OHara
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Alexander Pushkin
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Women who strive to lift up mankind
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Any Jane Austen character
Your favorite painter?
Monet
Your favorite musician?
Mozart
The quality you most admire in a man?
Integrity
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Integrity
Your favorite virtue?
Empathy
Your favorite occupation?
Observing human nature
Who would you have liked to be?
A better version of myself
Your most marked characteristic?
Pefectionist with a need for approval
What do you most value in your friends?
Trust
What is your principle defect?
Quick to judge
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To have not grown up with a loving mother
What would you like to be?
The best version of myself
What is your favorite color?
Colors in nature
What is your favorite flower?
Flowers of each season
What is your favorite bird?
cranes
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Jane Eyre
Who are your favorite poets?
Pushkin, Shel Silverstein, ee cummings
Who are your heroes in real life?
Oprah Winfrey
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Queen Victoria
What are your favorite names?
Any personal nickname of one I love
What is it you most dislike?
Sloth, dishonesty
What historical figures do you most despise?
Individuals who crave power, wealth, and fame
What event in military history do you most admire?
Development of the Marshall Plan
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Healer of conflict
How would you like to die?
In the arms of my lover
What is your present state of mind?
Melancholy, baby
What is your motto?
That which is not dealt with comes back to haunt you

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