Eggs Quote by Fisher Ames

“I have never before gathered eggs from under a hen. Fernando has never before seen a hen. We bend low into the shed where…

— Marlena de Blasi

It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow.

— Benjamin Franklin

Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for another.

— Henry David Thoreau

An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.

— Benjamin Franklin

A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!

— Delia Smith

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.

— Samuel Butler

“To the broody hen the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a nestful of…

— William James

I have four Rhode Island Red hens. I get two eggs from them a day. They're feathered dustbins that eat leftover food and weeds,…

— Deborah Moggach

It takes one hen to lay an egg, but seven men to sell it.

— C. J. Dennis

“The hen is the wisest of all the animal creation, because she never cackles until the egg is laid.”

— Abraham Lincoln

I'm like a big old hen. I can't cluck too long about the egg I've just laid because I've got 5 more inside me…

— Louis L'Amour