If one was told that monkeys had built it, one could only say, 'What wonderful monkeys - they must be shot in case they do it again. (Edwin Lutyens)

If one was told that monkeys had built it, one could only say, 'What wonderful monkeys - they must be shot in case they do it again.

Edwin Lutyens

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