Used to imply that ignorance can lead to emotional peace.
Literal Meaning
Eyes that do not see, heart that does not feel
Actual Meaning
What you do not know cannot hurt you
Examples in Context
No le cuentes lo que pasó, porque ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente.
A veces, es mejor no saber, ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente.
Helpful Tips
1This phrase reflects a common belief in many cultures about protecting oneself from emotional pain.
2It can often be used in relationship discussions.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
Lo que no sabes no te hace daño
ignorancia
desconocimiento
A veces es mejor no saber
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