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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
EXPECT occurs
9 times
5 in BB • 4 in 12&12
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1.
This does not
mean that we
expect all our
character defects to be
lifted out of us as the
drive to
drink was.
2.
3.
You would
expect him, if he were
normal, to
cut it
out.
4.
They
expect him to
give them the
nice times they
used to have
before he
drank so
much, and to
show his
contrition for what
they
suffered.
5.
He does not
expect his
brother sufferer to
pay him, or
even to
love him.
6.
... expect sobriety,
progress, and any real ability ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
But all who are in the
least reasonable will agree upon one point: that there is
plenty wrong with us
alcoholics about which
plenty will have to be
done if we are to
expect sobriety,
progress, and
any real ability to
cope with
life.
7.
We
must be
entirely honest with
somebody if we
expect to
live long or
happily in this
world.
8.
Then only might I
expect to
receive.
9.
Yet you
must not
expect too
much.
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