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Бедность не порок
Said to excuse one's own or someone else's poverty, or to console a man who is poor
Cf: Poverty is no crime (no disgrace) (Am.). Poverty is no sin (not a crime) (Am., Br.). Poverty is no vice (Br.)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок. . 2013.