From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
LUXURY occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... luxury; it
became a necessity.
BB p.5,
Bill's Story
2.
... luxury of
more balanced people, could keep ...
12&12 p.90,
Step Ten
Anger, that
occasional
luxury of more
balanced
people, could
keep us on an
emotional jag indefinitely.
3.
... luxury of
normal men, but for alcoholics ...
BB p.66,
How It Works
They may be the
dubious luxury of
normal men, but for
alcoholics
these things are
poison.
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