Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Hate (Verb)
Hate like poison.
—Anonymous
Hates as Heaven hates falsehood.
—Beaumont and Fletcher
Hate like cat and dog.
—Thomas Carlyle
Whose breath I hate
As reek o’ the rotten fens.
—Victor Hugo
I do hate him as I do hell pains.
—William Shakespeare
Hate is as an unfilled can.
—William Shakespeare