From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... fell.
BB p.73,
Into Action
2.
... fell apart
because of sheer self-righteousness while ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
Others fell apart because of sheer self-righteousness while trying to enforce upon the rest of mankind some millennium
of their own specification.
3.
... fell from
my eyes.
BB p.12,
Bill's Story
4.
... fell off
like a ski-jump.
BB p.7,
Bill's Story
5.
... fell on
the dining-room furniture or his ...
12&12 p.33,
Step Two
Yet no alcoholic, soberly analyzing his destructive behavior,
whether the destruction fell on the dining-room furniture or his own moral fiber, can claim "soundness of mind" for himself.
6.
... fell out.
BB p.137,
To Employers
7.
... fell over
the group.
12&12 p.149,
Tradition Four
8.
... fell upon
us to develop the best ...
12&12 p.180,
Tradition Eleven
Therefore, a great responsibility fell upon us to develop the best possible public relations policy for Alcoholics Anonymous.
9.
... fell victim
to a belief which practically ...
BB p.32,
More About Alcoholism
Then he fell victim to a belief which practically
every alcoholic has --
that his long period of sobriety and self-discipline had qualified him to drink as
other men.
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