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[Jonathan Swift]:  "Mortal man is a broomstick" who "raiseth a mighty dust where there was none before; sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away."

[Author of this statement, pointing at "self"]:  "And so is this mind-sweeper..."

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Clarification:  consciousness is its own broom