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Quietness is a great treasure

Possible interpretation: Silence is valuable.

Note: treasure (noun) = precious metals (like gold), gems or other valuable objects | Compare with a similar proverb: "Speech is silver, silence is golden."

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"Quietness is a great treasure" is a proverb about the value of
  1. silence
  2. treasure
  3. greatness

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