From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... succumbed to
that gay crowd inside, who ...
BB p.160,
A Vision For You
2.
... succumbed to
the desire again, as so ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
After they have succumbed to
the desire again, as so many do, and the phenomenon
of craving develops,
they pass through the well-known stages of a spree, emerging remorseful,
with a firm resolution
not to drink again.
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