The heart leads whither it goes, [32]

The hen flies not far unless the cock flies with her, [399]

The hen is ill off when the egg teaches her how to cackle, [360]

The hen lays upon an egg, [258]

The hen likes to lay in a nest where there are eggs already, [137]

The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey, [396]

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock, [30]

The hen that stays at home picks up the crumbs, [278]

The hen’s eyes are with her chickens, [30]

The hen’s eyes follow her eggs (Galician), [204], [289]