"A man lives for howsoever God grants."

Go here to read about a Russian family that fled to Siberia to escape Peter The Great, and did not see another human until they were discovered by geologists 40 years later: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/For-40-Years-This-Russian-Family-Was-Cut-Off-From-Human-Contact-Unaware-of-World-War-II-188843001.html

via American Digest