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The Economic Times
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Mongolian proverb of the Day: "Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats"

The Mongolian proverb: "Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats" is going viral in an age dominated by social media updates, trending topics, and endless daily chatter. The proverb offers a timeless reminder about the power of meaningful conversation.

Though simple on the surface, the saying encourages people to think about the topics they spend their time discussing. It suggests that the quality of our conversations often reflects the way we see the world, our perspective and our willingness to look beyond everyday concerns.

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