English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "the world isn't kind to kind people" Mean?
Learn what "the world isn't kind to kind people" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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kind to kind people.
It means good, kind people often get treated badly or unfairly.
From Why I Did It, Episode 41
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is making a cynical statement about how the world treats good people.
Usage Scenario
Use this to make a general cynical observation about life. It can sound bleak or philosophical, so it is more natural in reflective conversation than casual talk.
Better ways to say it
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The world isn't kind to kind people.
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The world is not kind to kind people.
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Life isn't always fair to good people.
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