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


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... remembered always that our sex powers were ...   BB p.69, How It Works   Go to page 69 in the Big Book
We remembered always that our sex powers were God-given and therefore good, neither to be used lightly or selfishly nor to be despised and loathed.

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... remembered in what poor favor we stood ...   12&12 p.79, Step Eight
But the prospect of actually visiting or even writing the people concerned now overwhelmed us, especially when we remembered in what poor favor we stood with most of them.

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... remembered that this kind of insecurity may ...   12&12 p.52, Step Four
It should be remembered that this kind of insecurity may arise in any area where instincts are threatened.


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... remembered what my alcoholic friends had told ...   BB p.41, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 41 in the Big Book
I now remembered what my alcoholic friends had told me, how they prophesied that if I had an alcoholic mind, the time and place would come -- I would drink again.


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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