From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... scarcely any
form of trouble and misery ...
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
2.
... scarcely any
Step is more necessary to ...
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
3.
... scarcely blame
them if they have been ...
BB p.138,
To Employers
And we, who have imposed on the best of employers, can scarcely blame them if they have
been short with us.
4.
... scarcely daring
to be hopeful, though she ...
BB p.158,
A Vision For You
His wife came, scarcely daring to be hopeful, though she thought she saw something different
about her husband already.
5.
... scarcely daylight.
BB p.6,
Bill's Story
I hardly dared cross the street, lest I collapse and be run down by an early morning truck, for it was scarcely daylight.
6.
... scarcely more
than potential alcoholics.
12&12 p.23,
Step One
As this trend grew, they were
joined by young people who were scarcely more than potential alcoholics.
7.
... scarcely need
comforting.
12&12 p.46,
Step Four
8.
... scarcely square
the account in his lifetime.
BB p.127,
The Family Afterward
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