A farmer was worried about the seeds in his farm as they were destroyed by the birds. He laid a trap for them. The next day he managed to catch a flock of birds. A crane was also one of his victims. The crane pleaded with the farmer to let it free. The farmer retorted, “You are found in the company of my enemies. So, I will riot spare you." 

MORAL : Do not be found in close contact with evil persons.