Long ago all the animals in the jungle used to live peacefully with each other. They were all good friends. One day while playing together the Birds and the Animals had a small argument and that eventually turned into a big conflict. A great conflict was about to come off between the Birds and the Beasts. When the two armies were collected together the Bat hesitated which to join. The Birds that crossed his perch said: "Come with us"; but the Bat simply said: "I am a Beast." Later on, some Beasts who were crossing underneath him looked up and said: "Come with us"; but he said: "I am a Bird."
Luckily at the last moment peace was made, and no battle took place, so the Bat came to the Birds and wished to join in the rejoicings, but they all turned against him and he had to fly away. He then went to the Beasts, but soon had to beat a retreat, or else they would have torn him to pieces. "Ah," said the Bat, "I see now,
Moral Of The Story: "He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends."
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