Full Idea
An honour code is one in which the greatest punishment is shame, and in which revenge is a duty.
Gist of Idea
In an honour code shame is the supreme punishment, and revenge is a duty
Source
A.C. Grayling (What is Good? [2003], Ch.2)
Book Reference
Grayling,A.C.: 'What is Good? The Best Way to Live' [Phoenix 2003], p.18
A Reaction
Is this really what Nietzsche wanted to revive? Shame isn't a private matter - it needs solidarity of values in the community, and contempt for dishonour, so that it becomes everyone's worst fear.