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On Fri, 12 Dec 14 02:37:56 UTC cvelez (64) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To loose my mental abilities eg. Alzheimer
Where would you like to live?: Where peace and freedom are the way of life.. I guess Shangri-La
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To have freedom, peace and respect for everyone
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: To deny our basic rights
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Aquiles, Larry from lost horizons by Maughman, Ulises
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Jesus, Ghandi, Mandela, Nicola Tesla, Newton, Pythagoras, Niel Bohrs
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Madame Curie, Jaqueline Dupree, Mother Theresa, Maria Callas, Clara Shumann
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Fausta from Les Pardaillan
Your favorite painter?: Van Gogh, Da Vinci, Leon Bonnat, Rembrant, Monet, Michelangelo, Rafael
Your favorite musician?: Beethoven, Mozart, Grieg, Elgar, Barber, Verdi, Puccini, Chopin, Mahler, Vivaldi, Scriabin, Brahms.. and many others
The quality you most admire in a man?: Wisdom and artistic abilities
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Artistic abilities
Your favorite virtue?: To listen and learn from the wise ones
Your favorite occupation?: singing, reading, writing, researching
Who would you have liked to be?: someone with greater wisdom and insight of the important things of this universe
Your most marked characteristic?: analytical
What do you most value in your friends?: Truthfulness
What is your principle defect?: easily depressive
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: never experience love, compassion.. joy
What would you like to be?: someone nearer to the absolute truth
What is your favorite color?: blue
What is your favorite flower?: rose
What is your favorite bird?: hummingbird
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Victor Hugo, Shakespeare, Tolkien, Saramago, Garcia Marquez, Homero, Proust, Poe, Balzac, Cervantes.. and many others
Who are your favorite poets?: Dante, Milton, Keats, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Omar Kayam
Who are your heroes in real life?: Ghandi, Mandela, Nicola Tesla
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Madame Curie, Jacqueline Dupree, Maria Callas, Mother Theresa
What are your favorite names?: Omar, Alejandra, Francoise
What is it you most dislike?: Lies
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler, Caligula, Stalin, Franco, Mussolini
What event in military history do you most admire?: The battle of the 300 at the Thermopiles (Sparta)
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Wisdom
How would you like to die?: In peace and in full control of my passing to the unknown
What is your present state of mind?: wonder about what is yet to come
What is your motto?: as Proust , prefer not to say

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