- A Greek monk Mihallo Toltos never saw a women. When he was born, his mother died, and the baby was whisked away the next day to monastery on the Top of Mount Athos. He spent the rest of his life among the monks - isolated from women.
- Madame Regnier of Versailles in France, wife of a crown attorney was probably the most sensitive woman who ever lived. In 1842, her husband chided her gently enough in a trifling family quarrel. He mildly scolded her, "Be silent, you talk nonsense". Madame Regnier never spoke another word till she died in 1872. Her husband and family members requested her to talk. but she remained silent forever.
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