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


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1.
... line.   BB p.149, To Employers   Go to page 149 in the Big Book
Even if you feel your organization has no alcoholic problem, it might pay to take another look down the line.


2.
... line all we wish.   BB p.85, Into Action   Go to page 85 in the Big Book
We can exercise our will power along this line all we wish.


3.
... line is the shortest distance between two ...   BB p.54, We Agnostics   Go to page 54 in the Big Book
We could not prove life in the sense that you can prove a straight line is the shortest distance between two points, yet, there it was.


4.
... line of business.   BB p.156, A Vision For You   Go to page 156 in the Big Book
He trembled as he went about, for this might mean ruin, particularly to a person in his line of business.

5.
... line of cleavage could be seen between ...   12&12 p.167, Tradition Eight
At last, however, a plain line of cleavage could be seen between professionalism and nonprofessionalism.


6.
... line of life with these motives and ...   BB p.102, Working With Others   Go to page 102 in the Big Book
Keep on the firing line of life with these motives and God will keep you unharmed.

7.
... line of our parts.   12&12 p.57, Step Five
It was as if we were actors on a stage, suddenly realizing that we did not know a single line of our parts.


8.
... line, see the tragedies, the despairing wives, ...   BB xxviii(xxvi), The Doctor's Opinion   Display entire Doctor's Opinion
If any feel that as psychiatrists directing a hospital for alcoholics we appear somewhat sentimental, let them stand with us a while on the firing line, see the tragedies, the despairing wives, the little children; let the solving of these problems become a part of their daily work, and even of their sleeping moments, and the most cynical will not wonder that we have accepted and encouraged this movement.


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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