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Grapevine Daily Quote August 16, 2018

“The temporary or seeming good can often be the deadly enemy of the permanent best.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955, “Why Alcoholics Anonymous is Anonymous”, The Language of the Heart
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Quote Feb 11 2016

"The temporary or seeming good can often be the deadly enemy of the permanent best."

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955    From: "Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous"    The Language of the Heart
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Quote February 11, 2013

"The temporary or seeming good can often be the deadly enemy of the permanent best."

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 From: “Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous” The Language of the Heart
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Quote August 16 2013

"The temporary or seeming good can often be the deadly enemy of the permanent best."

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 "Why Alcoholics Anonymous is Anonymous" The Language of the Heart
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