People back then said it this way: the proof of the pudding is in the eating.
the proof of the pudding is in the eating(事实胜于雄辩)。
金融时报
And so I think the proof of the pudding in these new sanctions will be what does Russia come back with?
我在想,这些新的制裁措施的证据会是俄罗斯的反制基础吗?
面纱
'Well, the proof of the pudding is in the eating.
'嗯,布丁的证明在于吃。
英语百科
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (/sərˈvɒnteɪz/ or /sərˈvæntiːz/; Spanish:[miˈɣel de θerˈbantes saˈβeðɾa]; 29 September 1547 (assumed)–22 April 1616), is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists.