By the same token, the reason why heirs to a family line should work hard is not to display their individual worth, but for the glory of all the family's generations over time. And by doing good deeds, they could "accumulate merit to bequeath to their descendants."
同樣道理，子孫努力奮發，為的不是彰顯個人價值，而是光宗耀祖；多做善事，則是「積德以遺子孫」。