The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
You must always be open to new experiences; by this means, your physical and etheric bodies will be brought into a condition which may be compared with the contented mood of a brooding hen.
It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
My dear Mama, you are definitely the hen who hatched a famous duck.
I think I can poach a pretty mean egg the old-fashioned way.
A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.