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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Agree

Agree like pikes in a pond, ready to eat up one another.
—Thomas Adams

Agree like finger and thumb.
—Anonymous

Agree like the hare and the hound.
—Anonymous

Agree together as harp and harrow.
—Thomas Becon

Agree like a bell and its clapper.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Agrees like the note with its measure.
—Dante

Agree like Dogges and Cattes.
—Stephen Gosson

Agree together like bells.
—Knacke to Knowe a Knave, A (1584)

Agree as Lent and fishmongers.
—John Marston

Agreement is like the uniting of two halves of a seal.
—Mencius

Agree like the wax and the wick of the candle.
—Richard Percival

Agree like pickpockets in a fair.
—John Ray (Handbook of Proverbs, 1670)

Agree like married music in Love’s answering air.
—Christina Georgina Rossetti

Agree as wasp doth with bee.
—Thomas Tusser

Agree as Angels do above.
—Edmund Edmund Waller