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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Inventor

Born: February 11, 1847
Death: October 18, 1931
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