Hanapin
the good die young
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used to express the idea that life is unfair, and that sometimes individuals who are the most deserving of a long and fulfilling life are taken too soon
Proverb
02
used to imply that when a person is good or virtuous, it is always too soon for them to die, regardless of their age
Proverb
Halimbawa
The tragic death of our good friend Tom at age 29 reminded us yet again that the good die young, and how unfair life can be to take someone so young with so much promise.
"The good die young," said the pastor sadly at Robert's funeral, for even at the age of 80, his kindness, faith and generosity made his passing feel far too soon.