The Notebook (2004) quotes

He got the notion into his head that if he restored the old house where they had come that night, Allie would find a way to come back to him. Some called it a labor of love. Others called it something else. But in fact, Noah had gone a little mad.

Duke

Allie : Did you write that?
Duke : No, that was Walt Whitman.
Allie : I think I knew him...
Duke : I think you did too.

Allie Calhoun, Duke

Allie was surprised how quickly she fell in love with Lon Hammond. He was handsome, smart, funny, sophisticated, and charming. He also came from old Southern money and was fabulously wealthy.

Duke