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


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... knowing all the particulars.   BB p.81, Into Action   Go to page 81 in the Big Book
She may insist on knowing all the particulars.

2.
... knowing better, by as direct contact as ...   12&12 p.108, Step Twelve
In Step Eleven we saw that if a Higher Power had restored us to sanity and had enabled us to live with some peace of mind in a sorely troubled world, then such a Higher Power was worth knowing better, by as direct contact as possible.


3.
... knowing how or when the men of ...   BB p.105, To Wives   Go to page 105 in the Big Book
We seldom had friends at our homes, never knowing how or when the men of the house would appear.


4.
... knowing it, had we not been brought ...   BB p.53, We Agnostics   Go to page 53 in the Big Book
Without knowing it, had we not been brought to where we stood by a certain kind of faith?

5.
... knowing something about your case.   12&12 p.61, Step Five
Besides, your sponsor already has the advantage of knowing something about your case.


6.
... knowing you are not bothering your head ...   BB p.146, To Employers   Go to page 146 in the Big Book
He will appreciate knowing you are not bothering your head about him, that you are not suspicious nor are you trying to run his life so he will be shielded from temptation to drink.


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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