Meaning of the word "every flow must have its ebb" in English

What does "every flow must have its ebb" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

every flow must have its ebb

US /ˈɛvri floʊ mʌst hæv ɪts ɛb/
UK /ˈɛvri fləʊ mʌst hæv ɪts ɛb/
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Idiom

used to say that good fortune or success cannot last forever and will inevitably be followed by a period of decline

Example:
The company was highly profitable for years, but every flow must have its ebb, and now they are facing losses.
Don't be too discouraged by the current downturn; remember that every flow must have its ebb.