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Quotation from The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
“There is a wonderful insight in Heaven’s broad and simple sunshine.”
The House of the Seven Gables, Chapter VI, Maule's Well (Project Gutenberg #77)
Showing Phoebe a daguerreotype of the Judge, Holgrave explains that sunlight reveals the secret character a painter would flatter.
Citation: "There is a wonderful insight in Heaven’s broad and simple sunshine." — Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables, Chapter VI, Maule's Well (Project Gutenberg #77). (id the-house-of-the-seven-gables-q5)
Portrait: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain.
