There was once the view in the army that rest and consolidation were dispensable, that a respite was unnecessary and that what was necessary was to march on and fight all the time, which, as a matter of fact, is impossible. Men must sleep.

• 在军队里曾经有过这样一些意见，说是不要休整，不要喘气，就是要一往无前，要尽打，那事实上不可能，人是要睡觉的。