I mean that you shall command your children to…
I mean that you shall command your children to command their children and their children, to transmit the commandments to the end of all generations.
— from Legacy / The Logbook (Legacy/Epilogue) · Hebrew Ethical Wills by Israel Abrahams
In the book
We are a link, not an origin. The instruction the tradition gives is exactly this: that you shall command your children to command their children, and they theirs, transmitting what matters to the end of all generations. An ethical will has never been a lawyer's document for dividing property. — Legacy / The Logbook (Legacy/Epilogue)