Associations to the word «Rousseau»

Wiktionary

ROUSSEAU, proper noun. A surname​.
ROUSSEAU, proper noun. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Swiss philosopher

Dictionary definition

ROUSSEAU, noun. French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778).
ROUSSEAU, noun. French primitive painter (1844-1910).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley