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

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1.
... owes something to those who have not, ...   BB p.124, The Family Afterward   Go to page 124 in the Big Book
We think each family which has been relieved owes something to those who have not, and when the occasion requires, each member of it should be only too willing to bring former mistakes, no matter how grievous, out of their hiding places.


2.
... owes them more than they are getting.   BB p.126, The Family Afterward   Go to page 126 in the Big Book
Having been neglected and misused in the past, they think father owes them more than they are getting.


3.
... owes this recompense on a long overdue ...   BB p.123, The Family Afterward   Go to page 123 in the Big Book
God, they believe, almost owes this recompense on a long overdue account.


4.
... owes you money you may wish to ...   BB p.145, To Employers   Go to page 145 in the Big Book
If he owes you money you may wish to make terms.


5.
... owes you more than sobriety.   BB p.118, To Wives   Go to page 118 in the Big Book
Your husband knows he owes you more than sobriety.


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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