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The earliest record of this phrase is in 1512, in Narrenbeschwörung (Appeal to Fools) by Thomas Murner, which includes a woodcut illustration showing a woman tossing a baby out with waste water. It is a common catchphrase in German, with examples of its use in work by Martin Luther , Johannes Kepler , Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Otto von ...
Do not throw pearls to swine; Do not teach your Grandmother to suck eggs; Do not throw the baby out with the bathwater; Do not try to walk before you can crawl; Do not upset the apple-cart; Do not wash your dirty linen in public; Do not sympathize with those who can not empathize; Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
At Wikipedia, "throwing the baby out with the bathwater" refers to edits which remove additional information beyond the scope of a valid deletion, as well as to rationales at discussion pages that extend a core content policies rationale beyond its scope of validity.
Letters to the editor on the Boise zoning code rewrite, funding for dyslexia training, the corruption of the U.S. Supreme Court, government overreach and the scourge of gambling.
Bathwater may refer to: "Bathwater" (song), ... Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater; Water bath (disambiguation) This page was last edited on ...
We don’t have to throw the baby out with the bathwater — but we’ve also got to stop taking a bath ourselves. When that New York Times story was written in 2004, the party was in dire straits.
Devan Ebert told Inside Edition that Trump did not throw her and her baby out of a Virginia rally last week. "My son, Vinny, was sleeping and he woke up from his nap and started to cry," she said.
John thinks the baby is a boy, but Helen says the doctors said they could decide later. When the baby cries, the two cannot quite decide what to do. To their rescue comes Nanny – who enters their apartment as if by magic, and is full of abrupt shifts of mood, first cooing at the baby soothingly, then screaming at it.