... "It's gluey feet they want," said the latter, when they stopped for a minute or two. "You can't expect horses to ... — The Gold Trail • Harold Bindloss
... be allowed to stay there. Its presence stole heaven away from heaven. Yet sin had become a part of the man. The man and the wrong were interwoven. They were inseparable. Sin has such a tenacious, gluey, sticky touch! Each included the other. It could not be put out without his being put out. So man had to be driven out for his own sake to rid his home-spot of sin. The man was driven out that he might come back—changed. Love drove him out that later it might ... — Quiet Talks about Jesus • S. D. Gordon