indelible

"He was mistaken. That impression that he attempted to name had nothing to do with this situation. He was not entirely mistaken, however. The impression which laid concealed behind all this was indelible. It was much more than he thought, it went much deeper. It lay beyond the girl´s control because it was vitally important and significant, and its significance rested in the fact that it was the first time someone else had entered her life, a third person, completely indifferent, nameless and even lacking an accidental name, neither provoking hatred nor inspiring love, but the one whom the commandments bore in mind, when addressing people in name and consciousness, they said: "Thou shalt not kill, thou shalt not steal and so forth. They said: "Thou who art singular and alive, shalt not commit against the common and nebulous that which thou, the singular and alive, doth not want done unto thee" Dikikh blundered even more in thinking that there is no name for such impressions. They have no name."

The childhood of Luvers - Boris Pasternak