Meanings of best preservative in English

Dangers of sin from several heads: the fear of God is the best preservative.

The love of wisdom is the best preservative from being led astray by temptation.

This facile adaptation was at once the symptom of perfect health and its best preservative.

He was a strenuous advocate for early marriages, as the best preservative against vicious manners.

And now, aunt, the best preservative of female beauty?

First, there was the time-honored argument that the best preservative of peace was preparation for war.

What is the best preservative for damask roses?

As far as I have seen, the smoke of tobacco is the best preservative against the Plague.

For the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend.

Rigid discipline is at all times the best preservative of good order, but it is of special importance during a retreat.

Deficient in strength, they guarded against danger by regular discipline; of which, among even more powerful people, the best preservative is fear.

Paraffin wax is the best preservative as it is tough, and may be used as a coat over an object for safety.

I will go farther and say that it is the best preservative against petty anxieties and the annoyances that arise out of indulged self-love.

The preservation of life is not esteemed and is of little value: distance is the best preservative for our necks-as is said by the poet:-

And indeed to be busy with material affairs is the best preservative against reflection, fears, doubts-allthese things which stand in the way of achievement.

They had ceased to feel that respect for each other's arms and valor which experience gives, and which is the best preservative against wanton hostilities.