7 principles of a Samurai

GI - Honesty and Justice
REI - Polite Courtesy
YU - Heroic Courage
MEYO - Honor
JIN - Compassion
MAKATO - Complete Sincerity
CHUGO - Duty and Loyalty

The man who could master himself and live by this discipline had true control of his life. If he lived each day well, he had no reason to fear death. And within the Buddhist concept of reincarnation, death was seen as advancement.

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posted by Leon at 11:14 PM