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

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SOUND   occurs   12 times 7 in BB  •  5 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   sounds
soundness
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sources

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1.
  ... sound achievement rests upon it.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.100
There's nothing the matter with constructive imagination; all sound achievement rests upon it.


2.
  ... sound, and who is willing to sit ...  12&12 Tradition Two, p.135
The elder statesman is the one who sees the wisdom of the group's decision, who holds no resentment over his reduced status, whose judgment, fortified by considerable experience, is sound, and who is willing to sit quietly on the sidelines patiently awaiting developments.


3.
  ... sound, but he did not distinguish between ...  BB To Employers, p.149
As to them, his policy is undoubtedly sound, but he did not distinguish between such people and the alcoholic.


4.
  ... sound human being experiences, at some time ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.117
Nearly every sound human being experiences, at some time in life, a compelling desire to find a mate of the opposite sex with whom the fullest possible union can be made -- spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical.


5.
  ... sound ideal for our future sex life.  BB How It Works, p.69
In this way we tried to shape a sane and sound ideal for our future sex life.


6.
  ... sound like the philosophy of the man ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.23
They sound like the philosophy of the man who, having a headache, beats himself on the head with a hammer so that he can't feel the ache.


7.
  ... sound minds and bodies.  BB The Family Afterward, p.133
Most of them give freely of themselves, that their fellows may enjoy sound minds and bodies.


8.
  ... sound of the preacher's voice as I ...  BB Bill's Story, p.10
I could almost hear the sound of the preacher's voice as I sat, on still Sundays, way over there on the hillside; there was that proffered temperance pledge I never signed; my grandfather's good natured contempt of some church folk and their doings; his insistence that the spheres really had their music; but his denial of the preacher's right to tell him how he must listen; his fearlessness as he spoke of these things just before he died; these recollections welled up from the past.


9.
  ... sound public relations policy.  12&12 Tradition Eleven, p.183
To us, however, it represents far more than a sound public relations policy.


10.
  ... sound reasoning failed to hold us in ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.37
Our sound reasoning failed to hold us in check.


11.
  ... sound reasoning there inevitably ran some insanely ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.37
But there was always the curious mental phenomenon that parallel with our sound reasoning there inevitably ran some insanely trivial excuse for taking the first drink.


12.
  ... sound too good, does it?  12&12 Tradition Five, p.152
Doesn't sound too good, does it?


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