It will not allow us to follow our consciences (our mind) because we will follow the ideas and views of others rather than ours(consciences)
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And I lean down to catch my breath and here comes Gretchen walking back, for she’s overshot the finish line too, huffing and puffing with her hands on her hips taking it slow, breathing in steady time like a real pro and I sort of like her a little for the first time.
Explanation:
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I believe that the question you should ask yourself is - How does the author want to make me feel?
By asking this question, you will think about the main idea of the story and what the author intended to write. You will start understanding his message better and then you will also figure out what the whole story is actually about.