Quotes about Embankment

As the streets that lead from the Strand to the Embankment are very narrow, it is better not to walk down them arm-in-arm.

Standing there on the embankment, staring into the current, I realized that — in spite of all the risks involved — a thing in motion will always be better than a thing at rest; that change will always be a nobler thing than permanence; that that which is static will degenerate and decay, turn to ash, while that which is in motion is able to last for all eternity.