Noun
The act or state of inheriting; as, the inheritance of an estate; the inheritance of mental or physical qualities.
That which is or may be inherited; that which is derived by an heir from an ancestor or other person; a heritage; a possession which passes by descent.
A permanent or valuable possession or blessing, esp. one received by gift or without purchase; a benefaction.
Possession; ownership; acquisition.
Transmission and reception by animal or plant generation.
A perpetual or continuing right which a man and his heirs have to an estate; an estate which a man has by descent as heir to another, or which he may transmit to another as his heir; an estate derived from an ancestor to an heir in course of law.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA person who creates habits of hard work in their children provides for them much better than by leaving them an inheritance. Source: Internet
The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity. Georg Brandes
This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed. Patrick Henry
A good name is a rich inheritance. German Proverb
A good name is a second inheritance. German Proverb
First prove your brotherhood, then claim inheritance. Persian Proverb