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From the books  ... 
 Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
 Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
 
 
 
 
  MOTHER   occurs   
18 times
  17 in BB  •  1 in 12&12
  Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
  
  
 
 
 
 
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1.
2.
 Without saying so, they may
 
cordially hate him for what
 he has 
done to them and to their 
mother.
 
3.
4.
 Sometimes mother and 
children don't 
think so.
 
5.
6.
 But for 
every man who 
drinks others are 
involved -- the 
wife who 
trembles in 
fear of the 
next debauch; the 
mother and 
father who 
see their 
son wasting away.
 
7.
8.
9.
 This may 
hang on for 
months,
 
long after their 
mother has 
accepted dad's 
new way
 of 
living and 
thinking.
 
10.
11.
12.
 Mother made all the 
plans and 
gave the 
directions.
 
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
 He may 
tell mother, who has been
 
religious all her 
life,
 that she doesn't 
know what it's all about, and that she
 had 
better get his 
brand of 
spirituality while there is 
yet time.
 
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