From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... pleasures, interruptions
to your business.
BB p.97,
Working With Others
It may mean the loss of many nights' sleep, great interference with your pleasures, interruptions to
your business.
2.
... pleasures than
are possible or due us, ...
12&12 p.65,
Step Six
When they drive us blindly, or we willfully
demand that they supply us
with more satisfactions or pleasures than are possible or
due us, that is the point at
which we depart from the degree of perfection that
God wishes for us here on earth.
3.
... pleasures were
gone.
BB p.151,
A Vision For You
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