Zigzag Lines

  Stillness By Sumaira Feroz All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone. -Blaise Pascal When I look outside of the window I see countless darting eyes and swivelling heads that are walking, and running on the road and in the streets. I see doleful faces of men and women who are preoccupied with their thoughts. They seem so tired, gloomy and anxious. It seems that they have been trapped with endless problems which have made them so consumed that they have forgotten to think about taking a break from the chaotic series of life, the break from the never-ending work and high responsibilities.     In our restless life, we always ignore the inner voices that tell us we are missing something, we are rushing too fast. The voices pat our shoulders,   it is time to stop for a while somewhere, but we ignore and take it as a useless idea and prefer to keep running with loads of burdens and constant noises. However, when our mental process star