It is not enough to have eliminated Preventively the hypothesis of factors, because the narrator constantly finds himself in the presence of things which seem incongruous, independent, and self-directing.
"Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History"
Antonio Labriola
The punishment is not just, because it is Preventively or correctively useful; but it is in both ways useful, because it is just.
"Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good"
Victor Cousin
The beautiful also may make its appeal to these natures on their best side, and save them Preventively from themselves, but only if the time of study is prolonged enough for the laws of order and beauty to be made comprehensible to them, so that if they admire the best, remorse may have another hold and reproach them with a lowered ideal.
"The Education of Catholic Girls"
Janet Erskine Stuart