YOU SAID:
I guess the world is a darker place than we thought it would be.
INTO JAPANESE
世界は思ったより暗いところだと思います。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I think the world is darker than I expected.
INTO JAPANESE
思ったより世界が暗いと思います。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I think the world is darker than I expected.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.