You should call to mind also what I said in the beginning. For I pointed out to you that
 he esteemed relationship with our family so highly that he married the sister and then the
 cousin of my father. And yet to whom would he more willingly have given his own daughter
 in marriage than to that family from which he himself chose his wife? And from what family
 would he have more gladly seen a son adopted according to law than that from which he
 sought to beget children of his own body?