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


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1.
... sympathy.    BB p.105,  To Wives   Go to page 105 in the Big Book
We have sought sympathy.

2.
... sympathy and attention.    12&12 p.94,  Step Ten
We were depressed and complained we felt bad, when in fact we were mainly asking for sympathy and attention.


3.
... sympathy, to bitter resentment.    BB p.105,  To Wives   Go to page 104 in the Big Book
We have been driven to maudlin sympathy, to bitter resentment.


4.
... sympathy with the approach we suggest.    BB p.144,  To Employers   Go to page 144 in the Big Book
Perhaps you are not quite in sympathy with the approach we suggest.


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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