Eat the right mushrooms and you start a religion.
Eat the wrong mushrooms and you never get to star in the movie based on the book you wrote.
That's a decent smattering of hermits you've listed, though one has to wonder how they were able to survive if they weren't farming or gathering food all the time. Even in hermitage people soon discover that others find a way to support good ideas with what help they can offer.
Hey @charitybot, I'm keeping this quote. Alright? Lolx. Its so true. Time and chance happens to us all...
You just made me realize I messed it up, lol.
That's a good one!