Indeed, the moral of the story is that we should be careful who we choose to spend our time with. Our friendships and associations can have a profound impact on our lives and shape the direction we take. It is important to surround ourselve with people who share the same mind, the same goals. If we spend time with individuals who do not share our goals, it can be easy to lose sight of our own ambitions and become distracted by other things. This story highlight the danger of falling into bad company. It is important to be aware of the impact that our friends can have on us, and to choose our companions wisely. We should strive to surround ourselves with people who inspire us to be our best selves, and who support us in our pursuits. Nowdays social media is also influencing people badly so we also should choose which to chose and wich to dump.