Arthurian Legend:
Code of Chivalry
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PROWESS: Excellence in knightly endeavors; Strength for serving justice, not personal gain.
JUSTICE: Seek the path of the "right;" but temper the sword of justice with mercy.
LOYALTY: Be known for unwavering commitment to the people and ideals you live by.
DEFENSE: Defend your liege lord and those who depend upon you: nation, family, and those worthy of loyalty.
COURAGE: Choose the difficult path; seek wisdom; understand that courage and stupidity are cousins; take the side of truth in all matters.
FAITH: Have faith in your beliefs; faith gives hope against the despair of human failings.
HUMILITY: Value others' accomplishments before your own; let others boast your accomplishments.
LARGESSE: Be generous as much as your resources allow; largesse counters gluttony.
NOBILITY: Seek great stature of character by holding to the virtues and duties of a knight; be an example of rightness to others.
FRANCHISE: Do not restrict your exploration to a small world; infuse every aspect of your life with virtue; you will be well remembered.