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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... endless drives for charitable funds, A.A. presented ...   12&12 p.165, Tradition Seven
To people familiar with endless drives for charitable funds, A.A. presented a strange and refreshing spectacle.

2.
... endless misery.   12&12 p.141, Tradition Three
At last experience taught us that to take away any alcoholic's full chance was sometimes to pronounce his death sentence, and often to condemn him to endless misery.


3.
... endless procession of sots who had gone ...   BB p.8, Bill's Story   Go to page 8 in the Big Book
Now I was to plunge into the dark, joining that endless procession of sots who had gone on before.

4.
... endless scrapes and impasses.   12&12 p.118, Step Twelve
As matters get worse, the husband becomes a sick and irresponsible child who needs to be looked after and extricated from endless scrapes and impasses.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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