《论衡·卷一·命禄篇》
一般人见别人节操、品行高尚，就说： 这样贤良聪明，怎么不当大官？ 
世俗见人节行高，则曰： 贤哲如此，何不贵？ 
Ordinary people, upon seeing someone with integrity and noble character, will say: “With such virtue and talent, why don’t you become a high official?”
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 世俗见人节行高，则曰： 贤哲如此，何不贵？  [/INST] Ordinary people, upon seeing someone with integrity and noble character, will say: “With such virtue and talent, why don’t you become a high official?”</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 世俗见人节行高，则曰： 贤哲如此，何不贵？
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Ordinary people, upon seeing someone with integrity and noble character, will say: “With such virtue and talent, why don’t you become a high official?”
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