Bhagavatapurana 5.8.10

5.8.10

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nūnaṃ hy āryāḥ sādhava upaśama-śīlāḥ kṛpaṇa-suhṛda evaṃ-vidhārthe svārthān api gurutarān upekṣante //

10. Certainly worthy and righteous men, ever tranquil and friendly to the wretched, neglect even those acts that are of greater importance to them, when there is such a charitable work for them to do.