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

knowing
knowledge
known
KNOWS   occurs   26 times 19 in BB  •  7 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   know
label
labeled
labor

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1.
  ... knows.  BB Working With Others, p.93
In that case he is going to wonder how you can add anything to what he already knows.


2.
  ... knows!  12&12 Step Two, p.25
How he does cherish the thought that man, risen so majestically from a single cell in the primordial ooze, is the spearhead of evolution and therefore the only god that his universe knows!


3.
  ... knows about the others' alcoholic troubles.  BB The Family Afterward, p.125
Everyone knows about the others' alcoholic troubles.


4.
  ... knows all about us, we are apt ...  12&12 Step Five, pp.59-60
Though we may at first be startled to realize that God knows all about us, we are apt to get used to that quite quickly.


5.
  ... knows he is to blame; it may ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.123
Father knows he is to blame; it may take him many seasons of hard work to be restored financially, but he shouldn't be reproached.


6.
  ... knows he must be honest if he ...  BB To Employers, p.146
For he knows he must be honest if he would live at all.


7.
  ... knows he owes you more than sobriety.  BB To Wives, p.118
Your husband knows he owes you more than sobriety.


8.
  ... knows how, but meanwhile the alcoholic alternately ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.118
The wife usually goes on doing the best she knows how, but meanwhile the alcoholic alternately loves and hates her maternal care.


9.
  ... knows I no longer drink.  BB To Employers, p.138
Here, for instance, is a typical example: An officer of one of the largest banking institutions in America knows I no longer drink.


10.
  ... knows in a general way that we ...  BB Into Action, p.81
If she knows in a general way that we have been wild, should we tell her in detail?


11.
  ... knows in his heart he doesn't deserve ...  BB Into Action, p.73
He wants to enjoy a certain reputation, but knows in his heart he doesn't deserve it.


12.
  ... knows more about it than you do, ...  BB Working With Others, p.93
Admit that he probably knows more about it than you do, but call to his attention the fact that however deep his faith and knowledge, he could not have applied it or he would not drink.


13.
  ... knows no alcohol, he may overdo.  BB To Employers, p.146
Being somewhat weakened, and faced with physical and mental readjustment to a life which knows no alcohol, he may overdo.


14.
  ... knows, so that we may experience and ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.100
We rest quietly with the thoughts of someone who knows, so that we may experience and learn.


15.
  ... knows so well.  BB Working With Others, p.93
Perhaps your story will help him see where he has failed to practice the very precepts he knows so well.


16.
  ... knows that active alcoholics scream that they ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.160
Everybody knows that active alcoholics scream that they have no troubles money can't cure.


17.
  ... knows that God has enabled him to ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.109
His own character may still be gravely defective, but he somehow knows that God has enabled him to make a mighty beginning, and he senses that he stands at the edge of new mysteries, joys, and experiences of which he had never even dreamed.


18.
  ... knows that they are real.  BB Bill's Story, p.14
He knows that they are real.


19.
  ... knows that those in bad health, and ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.132
Everybody knows that those in bad health, and those who seldom play, do not laugh much.


20.
  ... knows that thousands of men, much like ...  BB To Wives, p.113
He knows that thousands of men, much like himself, have recovered.


21.
  ... knows the alcoholic as the employer sees ...  BB To Employers, p.136
He knows the alcoholic as the employer sees him.


22.
  ... knows the reason.  BB We Agnostics, p.51
Almost everyone knows the reason.


23.
  ... knows, we have tried hard enough and ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.31
Heaven knows, we have tried hard enough and long enough to drink like other people!


24.
  ... knows what he is talking about, that ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.18
That the man who is making the approach has had the same difficulty, that he obviously knows what he is talking about, that his whole deportment shouts at the new prospect that he is a man with a real answer, that he has no attitude of Holier Than Thou, nothing whatever except the sincere desire to be helpful; that there are no fees to pay, no axes to grind, no people to please, no lectures to be endured -- these are the conditions we have found most effective.


25.
  ... knows what trouble he'll brew.  12&12 Tradition Three, p.142
If we allow him in, only God knows what trouble he'll brew.


26.
  ... knows you understand and will not be ...  BB To Employers, p.144
If he feels free to discuss his problems with you, if he knows you understand and will not be upset by anything he wishes to say, he will probably be off to a fast start.


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