Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannot congeal in winter.

出自真心的友谊不会因逆境而冻结，如同泉水不会在冬天里结冻。

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The only other way to bankrupt the firm would be for creditors to call in loans, which Yukos cannot repay because its assets have been frozen by a court.

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