In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to determine if the two sentences clearly agree/disagree with each other, or if this can't be determined. Indicate your answer as yes or no respectively.

Sentence 1: Time's merciful. Sentence 2: Time is forgiving.
yes

Sentence 1: Their analysis revealed that most programs experienced declines in cases closed during periods of dramatic funding reductions and before they (with and without LSC assistance) aggressively sought other forms of funding (e.g. Sentence 2: Their analysis revealed that only one or two programs experienced declines in cases closed during periods of dramatic funding reductions.
yes

Sentence 1: If they say so, said the Astronomer, "I'm sure it will. Sentence 2: That must be the case.

yes