"The voice of the intellect is soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Ultimately, after endless rebuffs, it succeeds. This is one of the few points in which one may be optimistic about the future of mankind."
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis. Born in 1856, he developed influential theories about the unconscious mind and psychosexual development that shaped 20th-century psychology and culture. He died in London on 1939-09-23.