--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: If only I knew you'd hurt me I wouldnt…" description: "\"If only I knew you'd hurt me I wouldnt have loved so deep, I would of saved my heart from breaking cause it wasnt for you to keep, if only I knew you'd..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/ana-1070_goodbye_if-only-i-knew-you-d-hurt-me-i-wouldnt-h_2733908.jpg" --- # If only I knew you'd hurt me I wouldnt have loved so deep… ![“If only I knew you'd hurt me I wouldnt have loved so deep, I would of saved my heart from breaking cause it wasnt for you to keep, if only I knew you'd fool me I wouldnt have been so blind, I would have opened my eyes to reality and stopped your game in time” quote by Ana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/ana-1070_goodbye_if-only-i-knew-you-d-hurt-me-i-wouldnt-h_2733908.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/ana-1070_goodbye_if-only-i-knew-you-d-hurt-me-i-wouldnt-h_2733908.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/ana-1070_goodbye_if-only-i-knew-you-d-hurt-me-i-wouldnt-h_2733908.jpg) > “If only I knew you'd hurt me I wouldnt have loved so deep, I would of saved my heart from breaking cause it wasnt for you to keep, if only I knew you'd fool me I wouldnt have been so blind, I would have opened my eyes to reality and stopped your game in time” [Ana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ana/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Regret over deep love and betrayal leads to wishes of earlier awareness and self‑preservation. **In simple terms:** Regret for loving too deeply without caution. Key Takeaway Learn from past heartbreaks. Themes love regret self‑preservation Mood sad reflective Type advice psychological When to use this quote - relationship counseling - personal journaling - support groups - self‑help workshops Key Concepts psychology emotional intelligence Questions to Reflect On - What lessons can you draw from this pain? - How can you protect your heart now? A Different Perspective Healing requires active processing, not just hindsight. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Goodbye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/goodbye/) [Sad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sad/) [Time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/) ## Related quotes > [If I only knew youd hurt me, I wouldnt have loved so deep. 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