From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... attempts to
do the impossible have always ...
BB p.101,
Working With Others
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... attempts to
prove we could drink like ...
BB p.30,
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Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been
characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we could drink like other people.
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