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,

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 Alva Edison