Crosses Quote by Ben Jonson
“Heaven prepares good men with crosses; but no ill can happen to a good man.”
About This Quote
Life’s challenges are inevitable for virtuous people, yet they are ultimately harmless or even beneficial.
In simple terms: Virtue invites trials, but they’re not detrimental.
Goodness draws trials, yet they’re harmful.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- facing personal loss
- overcoming moral dilemmas
- navigating societal pressure
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- motivational speaking
- ethical counseling
Questions to Reflect On
- How does adversity shape character?
- Can hardship be a sign of virtue?