Chapter 3

• p-32 Graves to Rivers "The way i see it, when you put the uniform on, in effect you sign a contract. And you don't back out of that contract merely because you changed your mind. You can still speak up for your principles, you can argue against the ones you're being made to fight for, but in the end you do the job"
• Rivers reads Sassoon's poems he wrote in hospital
• p-36 Rivers explain his motives for his treatment. "Consisted of simply encouraging the patient to abandon his hopeless attempt to forget, and advising him instead to spend some part of everyday remembering... Usually, within a week or two of the patient starting this treatment, the nightmares began to be less frequent and less terrifying"