he is kind; he is nice
Il est gentil, d'accord, mais il ne travaille pas assez.
He's nice, sure, but he doesn't work hard enough.
— The Magnificent One (1973)
But he is nice.
He is kind by nature.
Il est gentil avec nos animaux.
He is kind to our animals.
Notre instituteur est strict, et pourtant, il est gentil.
Our teacher is strict, yet he is kind.
Il est gentil, et, même mieux, honnête.
He is kind, and, even better, honest.