But honor - she just above

The concept of "officer's honor" makes a mockery of the majority served in the Russian army of young people. But in the Russian Empire, it was much more serious. Postulates honor of an officer were fixed in the Code. Such a document in 1904 to study suggest a continuation of the post!





1. Do not promise me, if you are not sure that fulfill the promise.
2. Keep yourself simply and with dignity, without puppyism.
3. It must be remembered that the border where it ends dignified courtesy and starts cringing.
4. Do not write letters and reports hasty temper.
5. Less frank - sorry. Remember, my tongue - my enemy!
6. Do not kuti - mettle not prove himself as skomprometiruesh.
7. Do not rush to converge on the short leg with a man who has learned enough.



8. Avoid cash accounts with his friends. Money is always spoil relations.
9. Do not take personally offensive comments, jokes, ridicule, say after that is often on the streets and in public places. Be above it. Go away - do not lose, but get rid of the scandal.
10. If about someone you can not say anything good, the bad and desist say, if you know.
11. Neither the Board whose despise not - listen. Really, to follow him or not, will you. Manage to take advantage of good advice to others - is the art of not less than give good advice to yourself.
12. The strength of the officer is not in a rush and in unbroken tranquility.
13. Take care of the reputation of women trust you, whoever she was.
14. In life, there are situations when you need to silence your heart and reason to live.



15. The mystery communicated to you even if only one person ceases to be a mystery.
16. Be always on the alert and do not dissolve.
17. Try to dispute your words were soft and hard arguments. Try not to annoy the enemy, and to convince him.
18. At the public masquerades officers pending dance.
19. Talking, avoid gestures and raises his voice.
20. If you entered the society, among which is the person with whom you are at loggerheads, then hello to all, made to shake hands with him and, of course, if this can not be avoided without drawing attention or owners. Submission of hands does not give reason to unnecessary talk, and you came to nothing obliges.
21. Nothing teaches how awareness of their errors. This is one of the principal means of self. Not mistaken only one who does nothing.
22. When two people quarrel - always both to blame.
23. The authority acquired skill and service. It is important that subordinates respect you, and not be afraid. Where fear - there is no love, and there is an undercurrent hostility or hatred.
24. There is nothing worse than uncertainty. The worst is better solution than the oscillation or omissions. Time lost will not return.
25. He who fears nothing more powerful than the one whom all fear.

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