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


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1.
... readily accepts theories of all kinds, provided ...   BB p.48, We Agnostics   Go to page 48 in the Big Book
Nevertheless, the twentieth century readily accepts theories of all kinds, provided they are firmly grounded in fact.

2.
... readily admit the damage we have done ...   12&12 p.84, Step Nine
After coming from our first meeting, or perhaps after we have finished reading the book "Alcoholics Anonymous," we usually want to sit down with some member of the family and readily admit the damage we have done by our drinking.


3.
... readily as men if they try our ...   BB p.104, To Wives   Go to page 104 in the Big Book
There is every evidence that women regain their health as readily as men if they try our suggestions.

4.
... readily get under way by consideration of ...   12&12 p.50, Step Four
Looking back over his life, he can readily get under way by consideration of questions such as these:


5.
... readily supplanted with the old threadbare idea ...   BB p.24, There Is A Solution   Go to page 24 in the Big Book
If these thoughts occur, they are hazy and readily supplanted with the old threadbare idea that this time we shall handle ourselves like other people.


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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