Chivalry
Knights were guided in their conduct by a code of ethics known as chivalry. Chivalry promoted honesty, fairness in battle, and proper treatment of noble women. The concepts of chivalry gradually blended with the expectations of proper manners for gentleman in western culture.
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The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The oldest man-made structure still existing is the central edifice of the 4,600-year-old tomb built at Sakkara, Egypt.
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