Mother Hen Quotes

“I don't need a male telling me when to eat.'

'How about a friend telling you that you had an understandably rough night, and you get mean as shit when you're hungry?”
― Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

“You're fussing.'

'It's my job to fuss. And besides, you fuss plenty. Over far more trivial things.'

'Your cycle isn't trivial.'

'I was in a little bit of pain-'

'You were thrashing on the bed as if someone had gutted you.'

'And you were acting like an overbearing mother hen.'

'I didn't see you screaming at Cassian, Mor, or Az when they expressed concern for you.'

'They didn't try to spoon-feed me like an invalid.'

Rhys chuckled, finishing off his food. 'I'll eat regular meals if you allow me to turn into an overbearing mother hen twice a year.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Frost and Starlight