Bhagavatapurana 4.22.30

4.22.30

indriyair viṣayākṛṣṭair ākṣiptaṃ dhyāyatāṃ manaḥ /
cetanāṃ harate buddheḥ stambas toyam iva hradāt //

30. The mind of those who think of wordly things is distracted by the senses which are in their turn drawn away by the objects, and (as such) it takes away the power of reasoning from intellect (as imperceptibly) as the reed sucks up by its roots the water of the pool.