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Quotes About Halflings

The exception, as ever, was the children. Freed from the constraints of silence which had been enforced during the bard's performance, the children dashed into the woods with wild cries, and enthusiastically immersed themselves in a game whose rules were incomprehensible to all those who had bidden farewell to the happy years of childhood. Children of elves, dwarves, halflings, gnomes, half-elves, quarter-elves and toddlers of mysterious provenance neither knew
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
The entire incident—from Pike's shout to grandpa Holofernes blowing his nose—took more or less the same time it would to rapidly utter the sentence "Halflings are incredibly fast and can throw all sorts of missiles unerringly.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She watched halflings at work creating ornate wineskins from goat's hide in full view of the public, and she was delighted by the beautiful dolls on display at a stall run by a pair of half-elves. She looked at wares made of malachite and jasper, which a gruff, gloomy gnome was offering for sale. She inspected the swords in a swordsmith's workshop with interest and the eye of an expert. She watched girls weaving wicker baskets and concluded that there was nothing worse than work.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski