Short description of Notable Quotables 1.01: Because one head cannot hold all of the wisdom in the world...we bring to you Notable Quotables! A simple yet rich database containing folk wisdom from around of the world. Here you will find inspirational thoughts, humorous musings, and cynical barbs from thousands of the greatest minds and sharpest wits that ever lived. Browse through over 3600 famous (and not so famous) quotations containing words of wisdom and thought provoking words.