From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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Permit that
and you only harm him.
BB p.96,
Working With Others
Permit that and you only harm
him.
2.
... permit the
rehabilitation of good men.
BB p.148,
To Employers
3.
... permit these,
do we squander the hours ...
BB p.66,
How It Works
To the precise extent
that we permit these, do we squander the hours that
might have been worth while.
4.
... permit us
to return to the surest ...
12&12 p.103,
Step Eleven
Just saying it over and over will often enable us to clear a channel choked up with anger, fear, frustration, or misunderstanding, and permit us to return to the surest help of all -- our search for God's will, not our own, in the moment of stress.
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