Quote by Kin Hubbard

Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.

Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem ind

Summary

This quote suggests that certain individuals may appear incredibly occupied and important in their actions, even though their activities lack any real purpose or productivity. These people can create an illusion of being indispensable by merely appearing busy, although their actions ultimately contribute very little or are essentially meaningless. It highlights how perception and appearance can deceive others into believing someone is essential or valuable, even when they are not actually contributing anything substantial.

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By Kin Hubbard

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