From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... gives all
that is in him, it ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
2.
... gives him
morphine or some sedative with ...
BB p.22,
There Is A Solution
3.
... gives his
all to minister to our ...
BB p.132,
The Family Afterward
He may bring new hope and new courage to many a priest, minister, or rabbi, who gives his all to minister to our troubled
world.
4.
... gives it
away.
12&12 p.130,
Tradition One
5.
... gives no
spiritual advice, judges no one's ...
12&12 p.134,
Tradition Two
6.
... gives people
their high confidence in our ...
12&12 p.184,
Tradition Twelve
It is A.A.'s proved willingness to make these
sacrifices that gives people their high confidence in our future.
7.
... gives too
little.
BB p.127,
The Family Afterward
Little by little, mother and children will see they ask too much, and father will see he gives too little.
8.
... gives us
a vivid glimpse of those ...
12&12 p.139,
Tradition Three
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