From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
1.
... evaporates on
the spot.
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
When we speak or act hastily or rashly, the ability to be fair-minded and tolerant evaporates on the spot.
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