Futility Quote by Mary MacLane Download Open image ““I live an immoral life. It is immoral because it is deadly futile.”” — Mary MacLane ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Futility Life
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