From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
HOT occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
Click
to display the full page from the Big Book
1.
... hot and
cold by turns.
12&12 p.97,
Step Eleven
No
doubt the
universe had
a "
first cause" of some
sort, the
God of the
Atom, maybe,
hot and
cold by
turns.
2.
... hot as
firecrackers about it.
12&12 p.147,
Tradition Four
The
townspeople were as
hot as
firecrackers about
it.
3.
... hot flame.
BB p.84,
Into Action
If
tempted, we
recoil
from it as from a
hot flame.
4.
... hot stove.
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
There is a
complete failure of the
kind of
defense that
keeps one from
putting his
hand on a
hot stove.
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.
Top
Copyright © 2005-2008, Recovery Press LLC; All Rights Reserved.
