“The proof of the pudding is in the eating.”
Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book IV, Ch. 10.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“The proof of the pudding is in the eating.”
Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book IV, Ch. 10.
“The proof of the pudding is the eating.”
Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 24.
“The proof of the pudding is in the eating. We're going to know shortly.”
Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)
16 June 2021 https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/16/biden-putin-geneva-494812 <br class="br">2021, June 2021
Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)
29 March 2020 https://news.grabien.com/story-joe-biden-you-know-old-expression-proof-going-be-eating-pudd <br class="br">2020, March 2020
“I feel like, like pudding," Iggy groaned. "Pudding with nerve endings. Pudding in great pain.”
James Patterson (1947) American author
Source: The Angel Experiment
Mo Willems (1968) American children's illustrator and writer
Source: Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs
“Take away that pudding – it has no theme.”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
As cited in Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Subject (2010), ed. Susan Ratcliffe, Oxford University Press, p. 193 : ISBN 0199567069 ; reported in The Way the Wind Blows (1976), Lord Home, Quadrangle, p. 217.
Post-war years (1945–1955)
“When it's raining pudding, hold up your bowl.”
Sandra Dallas American writer
Source: Prayers for Sale