---
title: "1 Obeys Law Quotes By T.Z. Lavine"
description: "1 Obeys Law quotes by T.Z. Lavine. Plus more from T.Z. Lavine and more Obeys Law sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg"
---

> [“only a fool obeys the law if it is against his own advantage.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-against-his-own-advantage/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg)

## More by T.Z. Lavine

> [“None is absolutely true.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/none-is-absolutely-true/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“only a fool obeys the law if it is against his own advantage.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-against-his-own-advantage/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“Who guards the guardians?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/who-guards-the-guardians/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“The Good Life is not the life of reason alone, but that of the dominance of reason over the spirited energies and the bodily…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/the-good-life-is-not-the-life-of-reason-alone-but-that-of-the/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“Human understanding is limited—and the things that metaphysics seeks to know, we can never know.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/human-understanding-is-limited-and-the-things-that-metaphysics-seeks/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“These three laws, by which our thinking is naturally impelled from one idea to another which resembles it, or which is next to it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/these-three-laws-by-which-our-thinking-is-naturally-impelled-from-one/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

> [“Drawing towards and contemplating the vast sea of beauty, … at last the vision is revealed to him of a single science, which is the science…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/drawing-towards-and-contemplating-the-vast-sea-of-beauty-at-last-the/)

[T.Z. Lavine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-z-lavine/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/#itemlist",
            "name": "1 Obeys Law Quotes By T.Z. Lavine",
            "numberOfItems": 1,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“only a fool obeys the law if it is against his own advantage.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "T.Z. Lavine"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-z-lavine/only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-against-his-own-advantage/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“only a fool obeys the law if it is against his own advantage.” — T.Z. Lavine",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/",
            "name": "Obeys Law Quotes by T.Z. Lavine",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/t-z-lavine-52352_fool_only-a-fool-obeys-the-law-if-it-is-again_243095.jpg"
            },
            "description": "1 Obeys Law quotes by T.Z. Lavine. Plus more from T.Z. Lavine and more Obeys Law sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Obeys Law",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "T.Z. Lavine",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/obeys-law/t-z-lavine/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```